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Martinez Zogo witness Ayissi Nanga Parfait detained and released in Cameroon

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Cameroonian Lieutenant-Colonel Ayissi Nanga Parfait, a witness in the trial over the Martinez Zogo case, was detained four days after requesting judicial protection, then released the following day. The arrest has fuelled suspicions of intimidation surrounding the case, according to RFI.

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