Writer detained
Publish date: 11 December 2017
Issue Number: 755
Diary: IBA Legalbrief Africa
Category: General
* An advocacy group says a Cameroonian-American writer who criticised the government over months of anglophone protests has been detained in the Central African nation. Patrice Nganang had written an article for Jeune Afrique in which he was critical of how Cameroon has handled a sometimes violent secessionist movement in some English-speaking areas.
