The Cameroon civil society groups taking on gender-based violence

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What happened

August 2026 has been a particularly tragic month for women in Cameroon, as eight cases of femicides were recorded in eight days.

Key facts

  • August 2026 has been a particularly tragic month for women in Cameroon, as eight cases of femicides were recorded in eight days.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:54:56 UTC.

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