{"id":5859,"date":"2020-08-15T22:10:59","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T22:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wanep.gravitywebsolutionsgh.com\/?p=5859"},"modified":"2021-03-21T22:15:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T22:15:36","slug":"cameroun-february-unrest-causalities-implications-and-way-forward-march-11-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/cameroun-february-unrest-causalities-implications-and-way-forward-march-11-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameroun: February Unrest: Causalities, Implications and Way Forward [March 11, 2008]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dust is settling following violent protests that swept across Cameroon\u2019s main cities of Yaound\u00e9, Douala, Bafoussam, Kumba, Bamenda, Buea, Njombe-Penja, Obala and other localities in the usually renowned political hotspots of the country February 23-27, 2008. The riots led mostly by disaffected youths of the \u2018Biya generation\u2019 came in the heels of a transporters\u2019 union strike against the soaring pump price of fuel. Human Rights groups now say more than 100 people were killed while the Communications Minister says 17 people were killed. The cost of the destruction is evaluated in millions of dollars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/attachments\/article\/87\/pb_cam_mar08.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download file here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dust is settling following violent protests that swept across Cameroon\u2019s main cities of Yaound\u00e9, Douala, Bafoussam, Kumba, Bamenda, Buea, Njombe-Penja, Obala and other localities in the usually renowned political hotspots of the country February 23-27, 2008. The riots led mostly by disaffected youths of the \u2018Biya generation\u2019 came in the heels of a transporters\u2019 union strike against the soaring pump price of fuel. Human Rights groups now say more than 100 people were killed while the Communications Minister says 17 people were killed. The cost of the destruction is evaluated in millions of dollars. Download file here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy-brief"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wanep.org\/wanep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}