{"id":199849,"date":"2025-06-09T13:48:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T11:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/cameroon-indictment-of-cameroonian-may-be-a-step-in-the-right-direction\/"},"modified":"2025-06-09T13:48:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T11:48:26","slug":"cameroon-indictment-of-cameroonian-may-be-a-step-in-the-right-direction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/cameroon-indictment-of-cameroonian-may-be-a-step-in-the-right-direction\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameroon: Indictment of Cameroonian May Be a Step in the Right Direction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"8\"><em>Eric Tataw Charged with Threatening Violence against Civilians<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">In a possible step towards justice, Eric Tataw, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/africa\/cameroon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cameroonian<\/a> national residing in the US state of Maryland, has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/maryland-man-indicted-conspiring-provide-material-support-armed-separatist-fighters-murder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charged<\/a> in Federal court with crimes including threatening violence against civilians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"7\">Tataw, 38, is a social media activist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"92\">The April indictment stemmed from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ice.gov\/news\/releases\/ice-investigation-leads-indictment-maryland-man-supporting-armed-separatist-groups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">investigation<\/a> conducted by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Diplomatic Security&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506090115.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Tataw Charged with Threatening Violence against Civilians In a possible step towards justice, Eric Tataw, a Cameroonian national residing in the US state of Maryland, has been charged in Federal court with crimes including threatening violence against civilians. Tataw, 38, is a social media activist. The April indictment stemmed from an investigation conducted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":199850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376],"tags":[258,256,4698,377,382,15052,23321,257,254,5165],"class_list":["post-199849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cameroon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cameroon","tag-cameroon-news","tag-cameroonian","tag-direction","tag-indictment","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-step"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}