Domestic violence is on the rise in Cameroon. Between 2019 and 2020, at least 130 women were murdered at the hands of their spouses, while 60% of Cameroonian women are victims of domestic violence, according to the National Commission for Human Rights and Freedoms. Alarming statistics in a patriarchal society where Justice does not always do its job: defenders of women’s rights denounce the corruption of some magistrates and the lack of sanctions in these cases.
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British King Charles resumes public activities after cancer diagnosis
British King Charles III can resume his public activities. Buckingham Palace announced this on Friday, international news agencies report. Together...