Kribi-Cameroon: Security forces molest and arrest 40 Southern Cameroonians at SWISS FARM PALM D'OR plantation

Over 40 youths from Southern Cameroons working at the SWISS FARM PALM D'OR, a large palm plantation located between Edea and Kribi in Cameroon have been arrested by Cameroon security agents.

Boris Bertolt,a Francaphone journalist working with Le quotidien and Mutations newspapers in Cameroon,reports that yesterday March 2nd 2017, there was an altercation between two agents of the African Security group which is guarding the plantation and Anglophone workers. Eventually an anglophone died.

The situation resulted in a revolt of the members of the community which has more than 200 employees working and residing on the plantations. They stood up today Friday, 3rd of March 2017, to fight back the African Security agents and their accomplices. But government security forces intervened and arrested more than forty anglophones and severely assaulted others.

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