Cameroon: Cries of Torture Precede Death in Custody

By Human Rights Watch

(Nairobi) – Cameroon’s authorities should immediately conduct an effective, independent, transparent investigation into a death in police custody on January 17, 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. Those responsible for the death and alleged torture of Abdoul Wahabou Ndandjouma, 36, should be held accountable.Ndandjouma was arrested with another man, Mohaman Toukour Nana, on January 17, and taken to a police station in the city of N’Gaoundéré, in the northern Adamawa region. Nana, who was released the same day without charges, told Human Rights Watch that police interrogated him and Ndandjouma…

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