Human Rights Watch has not been able to independently verify each case since January 2020. Human Rights Watch also reviewed photographs and video footage, which corroborated witnesses’ accounts. Security forces and armed separatists have both attacked hospitals and medical staff on multiple occasions. This is not the first time that this particular hospital has been targeted in fighting between separatist fighters and Cameroon armed forces. “I was standing nearby,” the witness said, “The Amba [armed separatists] came on a motorbike and said to him, ‘You are stubborn.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 27, 2020 05:15 UTC