Armed conflict in NW, SW: Youths fleeing for safety as Anglophone crisis rages on

By Cynthia Bih The ongoing socio-political impasse in Cameroon, especially in the restive English-speaking North West and South West Regions is getting worse by the day, with human rights groups publishing reports highlighting deteriorating human rights situation. The reports say about 5,000 civilians lives have been claimed by the armed conflict, and about 730,000 persons displaced with many living horrible lives in neigbouring Nigeria. With the present situation of killings and burning down of houses in the North West and South West Regions, many consider the regions in particular and Cameroon in general unsafe for Anglophone activists and suspected separatists.…