Human Rights Crisis in Cameroon

by name voted on 25.11.2021

Summary

The European Parliament addresses the severe human rights violations and humanitarian crisis in Cameroon, driven by conflict in Anglophone regions and terrorism in the Far North. It calls for peace talks, protection of civilians, and judicial reforms.

9 25.11.2021

Other

justice

civil law

government

human rights

public safety

social policy

international relations

Key points

An ongoing armed conflict exists in the Anglophone North West and South West regions, fueled by long-standing political marginalization.
A massive humanitarian crisis has resulted in over one million internally displaced people and millions more requiring urgent assistance.
Both government forces and separatist groups are accused of serious human rights violations, including torture, sexual violence, and killings.
The conflict has severely impacted children, specifically through forced school boycotts and increased risks of abuse.

Vote

PPE

S&D

Renew

Verts/ALE

ID

ECR

The Left

NI

Total

Speeches

14 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Dita CHARANZOVÁ

Dita CHARANZOVÁ

Renew

0:56 min

10. Second voting session

Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS

Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS

The Left

0:05 min

4. First voting session

Documents (PDFs)

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