Cameroon: Abuses in Cameroon After U.S. Deports Third-Country Nationals

US and Cameroon Partner in Rights Violations; Cameroon Not Safe for Deportees

Cameroonian authorities are arbitrarily detaining non-Cameroonian nationals deported from the United States and detaining and abusing journalists who tried to interview them. But US President Donald Trump’s administration doesn’t seem to care.

In January and February, under a secret agreement, the US government deported to Cameroon 17 men and women–including asylum seekers and a stateless person–from 9 African…