Editorial series

Editorial series

The Road to Peace and Restoration: A Diplomatic Blueprint for Resolving the Ambazonia–Cameroon Conflict

The international community has two choices.Pretend the legal truth does not exist and watch the conflict continue Or Uphold the law and end the conflict through justice. Ambazonia has chosen dignity over silence, legality over force, and hope over despair. The world must now choose whether it will defend the principles it claims to stand

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The International Law Perspective: Why Ambazonia’s Case Meets Every Standard of Statehood and Self-Determination

Proof of statehood: The Montevideo criteria. Ambazonia has, a defined territory, a permanent population, A functioning internal governance movement, The capacity to engage diplomatically with international actors, These are the exact requirements for statehood under international law. Recognition by other nations does not create a state. It only acknowledges one that already exists By The

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The Human Cost of Annexation: How Constitutional Erasure Led to Systemic Abuses and War

Without constitutional checks, security forces operated with impunity. Moments of peaceful protest or political expression were met with violence. Arbitrary arrests, torture, and intimidation became tools of governance. Ambazonian voices were not just ignored, they were punished. By The Independentist Political DeskPart Three of the Constitutional Truth Series In 1972, when federalism was abolished by

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1972: The Constitutional Coup That Erased Ambazonia

By unilaterally abolishing federalism, Yaoundé destroyed the very basis of the union. A treaty that never existed could not be amended. A minority state whose voice was silenced could not be bound. By The Independentist Political DeskPart Two of the Constitutional Truth Series In 1961, the world believed a new federation had been formed between

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The Constitution That Started the War: How Ambazonia Was Annexed Without a Treaty

Ambazonia did not secede from Cameroon. Cameroon dissolved the union and annexed Ambazonia. A state robbed of its sovereignty has every right and every legal duty to restore it. This is the essence of the Ambazonian struggle. This is why the bullets have not silenced the truth. This is why freedom is inevitable. By The

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The secretary for communication and diplomacy for the Government of Ambazonia (in exile) reacts to Professor Willibroad Dze-Ngwa’s open letter to President Paul Biya

Federal Reform or Historical Redress? — Why the Anglophone Question Cannot Be Solved Within Cameroon By Dr. Martin MungwaCommissioned Secretary for Communications & Diplomacy Government of the Federal Republic of Southern Cameroons Ambazonia (in exile) Professor Willibroad Dze-Ngwa’s open letter to President Paul Biya is a remarkable document. It captures the voice of conscience long

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Dialogue Across the Divide: Professor Willibroad Dze-Ngwa writes to President Paul Biya

EDITOR’S NOTE Why We Publish This Letter In keeping with The Independentist’s tradition of open intellectual engagement, we publish the following open letter from Professor Willibroad Dze-Ngwa of the University of Yaoundé I — a respected academic voice within French Cameroon who calls for constitutional reform and reconciliation in what he still conceives as “one

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