There is no human rights without freedom from hunger. There are no human rights without freedom from poverty, hunger, disease, ignorance, illiteracy, and oppression—vices which contribute in reducing human dignity and worth. Governments have the mandate to protect these ideals…
GCI has New International Interns, Starts CAM’s Project Workshops in Mofako Bekondo
On the 6th of February two new interns arrived in Kumba, Catherine from the United States and Erlyn from the Netherlands. The next morning they immediately started to work at the office. The first week was marked by reading all…
GCI Presents Kumba Prison Report to Domestic Hierarchy & Potential NGO Partners
Global Conscience Initiative has called on the Cameroon judicial hierarchy to investigate and prosecute those who have abused and tortured prisoners in Kumba. The call to all levels of judicial authority follows a thorough investigation and report by Global Conscience…
GCI Seeks Compassionate Release of Mofor Augustine
GCI sent a notice to the State Counsel in Buea this afternoon requesting the compassionate release of Mofor Augustine. We identified Mofor as a candidate for aid during interviews at the prison in mid-August. He was admitted to the Buea…
Appeal Hearing Leads to Adjournment, New Court Date
It was thought that the case of Akwo Kevin, Itoe Elvis, and Momfor Jong David was going to be resolved yesterday as the wrongfully detained prisoners’ were scheduled to appear before the Buea Court of Appeal. Unfortunately, the three men…
GCI Trains Journalists on Writing Skills
Over 15 Journalists and media students from Buea attented the GCI Media Watch Project’s first workshop last week. The workshop can be said to have been well received. The workshop on August 28 at the function room at GCI headquarters…