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Cameroon: Social Media Activist Arrested in Cameroon Over Social Media Posts

Cameroon: Social Media Activist Arrested in Cameroon Over Social Media Posts

Free Junior Ngombe, Drop Charges, Respect Freedom of Expression

Calling for political change can land you in jail in Cameroon, a country ruled by the same president for 42 years.

On July 24, three men in plain clothes claiming to work for the intelligence services arrested Junior Ngombe, 23, a hairdresser and social media activist, outside his shop in Douala, a city in Cameroon’s Littoral region. According to his lawyers, Ngombe was taken to a gendarmerie post in Douala before being transferred…

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