Human Rights Abuses in Cameroon – Case of : Serge Nana Branco | Human Rights Advocates in Cameroon, Africa

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SERGE NANA BRANCO
34 Year old – DOB: May 21,1985 at Bangoua – Cameroon West Province
Married – Father of 2 Children
Diploma of Cameroon School of teacher but was never hired by Cameroon Government despite the Diploma.
Arrested on January 26,2019 in bangangte during the peaceful protest organized by the Cameroon Renaissance Movement.
Taken to Yaounde ( 250km away from bangante)
Detained at Yaounde central prison after several move between police stations

July 22,2019 there was a protest against poor prison conditions, unjust detainment, mistreatment and lack of swift judgement for many prisoners who have been under preventive custody for too long.
Protect violently quelled by Cameroon security forces.
Many suspected participants subjected to torture
Security forces use this opportunity to withdraw Serge was considered to be a leader of the protest and a ‘problem’.
Same night of Serge was transferred and detained into underground of the State secretary of defence and tortured.

Prisoners transported to undisclosed locations but Serge was withdrawn at night

The Cameroon state secretary of defence has and underground and highly sensitive secret prison.
Serge will undergo inhumane tortures.
Severly beaten by 6 people. Kicked punched with military wood stick on his whole body and even his genitals.
They use electric wire and power on his testicles.
In an attempt to free himselfm serge grabbed the electric wire which provoked a fatal woood stick kick on his forehead and make him unconscious.
When he regained consciousness, the officer in charge ordered to carry on with the same torture.
He will come out of this with several open wounds on his body. Up to date, huge scars and still visible on his limbs and back. He has not regain full mobility of one of his legs.
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August 6,2019 Serge is transferred to Mfou prison (30Km from Yaounde).
He’s once more placed under preventive custody then indicted for group rebellion.
He’s affected to local 9 of the prison by Cameroonian high level of government authorities.
Local 9 is a 50sqm cell with 149 prisoners. It’s a notorious quarter of the prison well known for his huge population size, uncleanliness and high rate of crime.
Payment of 36000cfa of $62 is required to go to the courtyard. It’s called the right to the courtyard. Failure to pay this amount is forced to emptied the sceptic tank barehanded.
9 Inmates have died in Local 9 from malnourishment and other diseases like tuberculosis since Serge arrival.

September 9,2019 After a botched trial, Serge is sentenced to 2 years jail time for group rebellion with 13 other prisoners
These others prisoners include:
- The Vice president of Cameroon Renaissance movement – Mamadou Mota
- Anglophone crisis prisoners: Mancho Bibizy Penn Terrence and Felix Ngalim
Early in October, the Cameroon president has requested that prosecution against January 26,2019 protesters should be stopped.
Serge filed an appeal an requested a temporary release has the president has stopped the prosecution process for which he was initially arrested.
Without even holding a hearing session, the request for temporary release was denied.

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