Cameroon: Prisoner of conscience / health concern / cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment: Pius Njawe, journalist, director of Le Messager:

Index Number: AFR 17/001/1998
Date Published: 8 January 1998
Categories: Africa, Cameroon

This prominent journalist and director of the independent newspaper Le Messager, who was arrested in late December 1997. His conditions of detention could pose a threat to his health. AI is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of this prisoner of conscience.