Cameroon: Gov’t asked to probe arson attack on community radio

Cameroon: Gov’t asked to probe arson attack on community radio

Published on 10.08.2018

The Committee to Protect Journalists , CPJ, has urged the government of Cameroon to speedily investigate an alleged arson attack on community radio station Sky FM in the volatile Northwest region and ensure those responsible are prosecuted. Unknown persons on August 3 set fire to the station, destroying the building and equipment, according…

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