The US state Department has condemned the carnage of peaceful protesters in the North West and South West Region by the Cameroon forces of Law and order on 1st October 2017, and has urged the government of Cameroon to respect human rights and freedom of expression and peaceful assembly of Cameroonians.
“The United States is deeply concerned about violence and the loss of human life in protests that have taken place in the Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon since October 1.US State Department - Reply President Paul Biya After October 1st Carnage |
The Cameroonian government’s use of force to restrict free expression and peaceful assembly, and violence by protestors, are unacceptable. We urge the Government of Cameroon to respect human rights and freedom of expression, including access to the internet.
We call on all sides to exercise restraint from further violence, and engage in dialogue for a peaceful, durable resolution.”
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2017/10/274631.htm
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2017/10/274631.htm