Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa. Simon covers President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. government, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington D.C. and New York City.
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on Wednesday called on Cameroon’s authorities to ensure accountability for their security forces’ crackdown on opposition leaders, supporters, and peaceful protesters in September 2020, urging them to “immediately and unconditionally release all those held for expressing their political views or for exercising their right to peaceful assembly, and end the campaign of repression against peaceful protesters and critics.”