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Justice must not only punish wrongdoing. It must demonstrate balance. When protest appears to cost more than killing, the question is no longer political. It becomes legal — and moral. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief The Independentistnews Justice is not measured by speeches. It is measured by sentences. In Cameroon, two cases have come to
A legal system that visibly punishes the unlawful taking of life more severely than dissent strengthens itself. A system that appears to do the opposite risks sending the wrong signal — that the state’s stability outweighs the sanctity of its citizens. By Timothy EnongeneGuest Editor-in-Chief, IndependentistNews YAOUNDÉ February 26, 2026 – Every nation reveals its
Articles 4(h) and 4(p) of the AU Constitutive Act: Sovereignty, Non-Indifference, and the Legal Duties of the African Union
Articles 4(h) and 4(p) were crafted to ensure that the African Union would not become a passive observer to grave crises within its own borders. They were intended to prevent silence in the face of mass suffering. By Timothy EnongeneGuest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews I. Introduction The ongoing conflict in Cameroon’s North-West and South-West regions presents