Cameroon

• Annual Reports 190
• Chronologies of Events 3
• Commentaries 1
• Compilations 1
• Concluding Observations 9
• Country Briefing Folders 1
• Country News 254
• Country Operations Plans 1
• Country Profiles 6
• Country Reports 68
• Country/Situation Specific Position Papers 1
• Fact Finding Reports 2
• Maps 58
• Presidential Statements 2
• Query Responses 273
• Regional Reports 14
• Research, Background and Discussion Papers 1
• Sessional Reports 3
• States Parties Reports 17
• Statistics 1
• Thematic Reports 2
• UNHCR Country Updates 16

• 1951 Refugee Convention 3
• 1969 OAU Convention 1
• Abduction 25
• Abuse of psychiatry 2
• Access to procedures 1
• Access to water 2
• Adoption 1
• Ahmadis 3
• Aka 1
• Albanians 2
• Albinism/Persons with Albinism 5
• Animist 6
• Anti-terrorism law 2
• Appeal / Right to appeal 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 49
• Armed forces / Military 27
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 50
• Asylum policy 1
• Asylum-migration nexus 1
• Asylum-seekers 25
• Baha'i 4
• Bamileke 7
• Batwa 1
• Bedoon 1
• Border conflict 23
• Border crossers 12
• Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
• Capacity building of state institutions 1
• Catholic 10
• Ceasefire 20
• Chechen 2
• Child labour 27
• Child prostitution 14
• Child soldiers 4
• Children's rights 39
• Children-at-risk 33
• Christian 26
• Civil and political rights 8
• Civil war 2
• Civilian character of asylum 1
• Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 8
• Conflict prevention 2
• Conflict resolution 4
• Conflict situation 9
• Contemporary forms of slavery 10
• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 2
• Corruption 29
• Country of origin information (COI) 1
• Coup d'état 6
• Crimes against humanity 5
• Criminal justice 16
• Customary law 1
• Death in custody 1
• Death penalty 22
• Demobilization / Disarmament 3
• Democracy 4
• Deportation / Forcible return 4
• Disappeared persons 19
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 36
• Domestic violence 6
• Drug trafficking 7
• Druze 2
• Economic, social and cultural rights 21
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 3
• Elections 59
• Embargo 2
• Eritreans 1
• Evangelical 1
• Exclusion clauses 1
• Exiles 3
• Expulsion 1
• Extradition 2
• Extrajudicial executions 29
• Extreme poverty 4
• False documents 4
• Family reunification 2
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 23
• Forced labour 34
• Forced marriage 17
• Forced relocation 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 37
• Freedom of assembly and association 67
• Freedom of conscience 2
• Freedom of expression 149
• Freedom of information 67
• Freedom of movement 24
• Freedom of religion 42
• Freedom of speech 56
• Gang related violence 1
• Gender discrimination 31
• Gender mainstreaming 1
• Gender-based persecution 4
• Generalized violence 1
• Good governance 13
• Group / Prima facie determination 2
• HIV and AIDS 9
• Harmful traditional practices 8
• Hindu 4
• Honour killings 3
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
• Human Rights Council 5
• Human rights activists 36
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 61
• Human rights monitors 3
• Humanitarian assistance 40
• Hutus 2
• IDP camps 2
• Illegal entry 3
• Immigrants 4
• Immigration Detention 3
• Impunity 16
• Independence of judiciary 5
• Indigenous persons 10
• Integration 2
• Internal armed conflict 30
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 1
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 76
• International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 3
• International courts and tribunals 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
• International protection 3
• Jehovah's Witness 6
• Jew 4
• Kachin 1
• Kirdi 2
• Kurd 8
• Legal representation / Legal aid 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 77
• Livelihoods 5
• Location of camps 20
• Mass exodus 1
• Maternal and child health care 2
• Mbororo 3
• Mental health 1
• Migrant rights 2
• Migrants 4
• Military courts 5
• Military operations 15
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 5
• Minorities 14
• Minority rights 3
• Muslim 31
• National security / Public order 2
• Non-refoulement 2
• Non-state agents of persecution 3
• Nuer 2
• Opposition 33
• Orthodox Christian 4
• Palestinian 10
• Passports 4
• Pastoralists 2
• Peace agreements 17
• Peace process 4
• Peacekeeping 12
• Pentecostal 3
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 24
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 46
• Persons not in need of international protection 1
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
• Persons with disabilities 6
• Piracy 5
• Police 34
• Political groups 18
• Political parties 41
• Political situation 70
• Pre-trial detention 6
• Presbyterian 1
• Prevention of discrimination 2
• Prison or detention conditions 27
• Proof of nationality 2
• Property restitution 1
• Prosecution vs persecution 1
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 7
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 15
• Protestant 8
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 32
• Public health 11
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 13
• Reconciliation 1
• Referendum 2
• Refugee / Asylum law 4
• Refugee camps 32
• Refugee identity documents 3
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 4
• Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
• Refugees 151
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Religious discrimination 22
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 16
• Resettlement 2
• Residence permits / Residency 2
• Return conditions 3
• Returnees 12
• Right to a nationality 5
• Right to education 7
• Right to employment 9
• Right to family life 1
• Right to food 8
• Right to health 3
• Right to justice 3
• Right to return 2
• Right to seek asylum 2
• Right to self-determination 5
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 18
• SGBV 34
• Salafi 1
• Sanctions 1
• Security forces 33
• Security situation 103
• Sexual and reproductive rights 3
• Shia 13
• Single heads of household 1
• Small arms 2
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 14
• Somalis 1
• Spontaneous return 1
• State of emergency 6
• State protection 8
• Statelessness 2
• Sunni 10
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 6
• Tamil 2
• Terrorism 85
• Threats / Intimidation 6
• Tibetan 3
• Torture 5
• Trafficking in persons 58
• Transgression of social / cultural norms 2
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 3
• Travel documents 3
• Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
• Tutsis 1
• Uighur 4
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 7
• Urban refugees 5
• Voluntary repatriation 3
• War crimes 8
• Well-founded fear of persecution 1
• Widowed persons 3
• Witnesses 2
• Women's rights 43
• Women-at-risk 32
• Work permits 1
• Yazīdī 2

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