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Contributor [1]
Tuesday, May 23, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Human rights [2]
Issue Number: 
256 [3]
Article-Summary: 

An information campaign is underway in Cameroon concerning a new Code of Penal Procedure that authorities say will strengthen the rule of law -- making the Central African country a standard for human rights. At present, Cameroon is regularly criticised by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for failing to respect human rights.

Category: 
Human Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/rights/34449 [5]
Country: 
Cameroon [6]

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