Timeline of the Anglophone Crisis (2017)

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This is a timeline of the Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon during 2017.

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The Anglophone Crisis is an ongoing armed conflict in the Republic of Cameroon in Central Africa, where historically English-speaking Ambazonian separatists are seeking the independence of the former British trust territory of Southern Cameroons, which was unified with Cameroon since 1961.

September

October

November

December

References

  1. 1 2 Explosions in Bamenda and Killings in Besongabang Military Base, ADF Claims Responsibility [ usurped ], Cameroon Journal, Sept 13, 2017. Accessed Apr 19, 2018.
  2. The crisis in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions has turned violent with bombings, Quartz, Sept 22, 2017. Accessed Apr 19, 2018.
  3. Suspected separatist bomb wounds 3 police in Cameroon's Anglophone region, Reuters, Sept 21, 2017. Accessed Apr 19, 2018.
  4. "Cameroon is on edge after security forces opened fire on Anglophone protesters". Quartz Africa. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  5. Cameroon Tries to Quash Independence Movement in English Regions, Voice of America, Sep 29, 2017. Accessed Dec 18, 2019.
  6. Profile: Meet The Man, Sisiku Julius Ayuktabe, The Ambazonian Revolutionary Leader, Cameroon News Agency, Jan 21, 2019. Accessed Feb 1, 2019.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cameroon-unfolding catastrophe’ evidence of human rights violations and crimes against humanity Archived 2019-10-05 at the Wayback Machine , Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA), Jun 3, 2019.
  8. Cameroon Anglophone crisis: Major incidents over a deadly year (1), AfricaNews, Oct 1, 2018. Accessed Oct 2, 2018.
  9. "CrisisWatch October 2017". International Crisis Group. October 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  10. 1 2 A turn for the worse: Violence and human rights violations in Anglophone Cameroon, Amnesty International, Jun 1, 2018.
  11. "Several killed in Cameroon as anglophones declare 'independent Ambazonia'". Euractiv. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  12. Cameroonian troops deploy heavily along Nigeria border, DW, Oct 9, 2017. Accessed Apr 20, 2018.
  13. Cameroon separatists kill at least two gendarmes as Anglophone dispute escalates, Reuters, Nov 8, 2017. Accessed Apr 20, 2018.
  14. 1 2 3 "CrisisWatch November 2017". International Crisis Group. November 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  15. ‘Ambazonia’ Interim “President” Condemns Violence Amid Claims By ADF of Masterminding Gendarme Killing, Nov 9, 2017. Accessed Nov 11, 2019.
  16. Cameroon issues arrest warrants for Anglophone separatist party leaders, African Independent, Nov 9, 2017. Accessed Apr 21, 2018.
  17. Cameroon separatist attacks kill four security forces: government, Reuters, Nov 11, 2017. Accessed Apr 21, 2018.
  18. 1 2 "Four Cameroon soldiers killed in restive Anglophone region". Daily Nation. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  19. 1 2 Cameroon government ‘declares war’ on secessionist rebels, Irin, Dec 4, 2017. Accessed Apr 21, 2018.
  20. 1 2 Five Police, Five Soldiers Killed in Cameroon Violence, Voice of America, Nov 30, 2017. Accessed Nov 17, 2019.
  21. Cameroon govt forces accused of murder, rape, Eyewitness News. Accessed Aug 25, 2018.
  22. Cameroon's Military Moves In on Separatist-held Villages, Voice of America, Dec 7, 2017. Accessed Apr 21, 2018.
  23. Separatists Attack Cameroon Police, Voice of America, Dec 9, 2017. Accessed Apr 21, 2018.
  24. 1 2 Anglophone Crisis – Seven military personnel murdered in December – ICG says Archived 2018-07-04 at the Wayback Machine , Cameroon Concord, Jan 6, 2018. Accessed Aug 25, 2018.
  25. After Days of Sporadic Gun Shots In Mamfe: Relative Calm Returns, Massive Exodus, Cameroon News Agency, December 15, 2017. Accessed Nov 24, 2018.
  26. 1 2 Cameroonian troops entered Nigeria without seeking authorization, sources in Nigeria say, Reuters, Dec 20, 2017. Accessed Apr 21, 2018.
  27. Update Christmas Day Shooting In Ndian : Toko Brigade Commander, Others Hospitalized, Cameroon News Agency, Dec 26, 2017. Accessed Apr 7, 2019.