Oscar Rickett writing in Vice:
The southwest of Cameroon is an English-speaking corner of a Francophone country. Its population is one of many across the world that wouldn't mind drawing its national football team from a smaller pool of talent, if it meant that they were no longer associated with a government that continues to marginalize and persecute them. The Southern Cameroons National Council (SCNC) campaigns for the independence of this region from the rest of Cameroon. They feel pretty strongly about it, too, as evidenced by the fact that they haven’t given up despite being outlawed, tortured, and even killed for their membership of the group...[continue reading]






