Arrest of Cameroonian Separatist Leader Sends Important Message

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Lucas Cho Ayaba. © 2022 Ipob Rapture Media/Wikimedia Commons Earlier this week, Norwegian police confirmed the arrest of a man on suspicion of incitement to commit crimes against humanity in Cameroon. AFP confirmed the man was Lucas Cho Ayaba, a Cameroonian separatist leader. His arrest could be a step toward justice for the victims of serious crimes in Cameroon’s embattled Anglophone regions.Ayaba is the leader of the Ambazonia Governing Council, a major separatist group involved in the ongoing conflict in Cameroon’s Anglophone region. Ayaba is alleged…

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