Publications
COI Query - Cameroon: Treatment of anti-separatist activists and human rights defenders, including members of the Human Rights Defence Club, by separatist groups in the Northwest and Southwest (Anglophone) regions
Reference period: January 2021 to 24 October 2023; 1. Brief background information; 2. Treatment by separatist groups.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Situation of women who have children out of wedlock, including Muslim women, and treatment by non-state actors in the Far North region
Reference period: January 2019 to 25 October 2023; 1. Legislation; 2. Societal attitudes; 3. Treatment by non-state actors.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Treatment of pro-Anglophone protesters and activists, including students, in Northwest and Southwest regions
Reference period: January 2019 to 18 October 2023; Treatment by the State and other actors.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Forced recruitment of adult men by separatist groups, including prevalence, in Northwest and Southwest (Anglophone) regions; consequences for refusing to join separatist groups
Reference period: July 2021 to 6 November 2023; 1. Overview on separatist groups (also known as ‘Ambazonians’); 2. Forced recruitment.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Reference period: January 2021 to September 2023; 1. Legislation; 2. Prevalence; societal attitudes; 3. Possibility to refuse FGM and consequences for refusal; 4. Availability of state protection; access to support services.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women, in particular in Yaoundé
Reference period: 1 January 2021 to 28 November 2023; 1. Prevalence; 2. Legislation; 3. Availability of state protection; 4. Access to support services.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Women who have undergone abortion, particularly in Yaoundé
Reference period: January 2021 to 29 November 2023; 1. Legislation; 2. Treatment by the state; 3. Societal attitudes.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Desertion and Resignation from the Armed Forces
Reference period: Topic 1 - February 2022-May 2023; Topic 2 & 3 - January 2019-May 2023; 1.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Political Prisoners and Prison Escapees
1. Treatment of political prisoners, with a focus on the Southwest region; 1.1. Prison Conditions; 2. Treatment of prison escapees and enforcement of the law, with a focus on the Southwest region.
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COI Query - Cameroon: Voluntary Resignation from the Armed Forces
1. Legal framework; 2. Treatment by authorities of former members of the armed forces who have voluntarily resigned.
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