Press release
Director-General condemns killing of journalist Anye Nde Nsoh in Cameroon
Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, has condemned the killing of the journalist Anye Nde Nsoh in Bermenda, north-western Cameroon, on 7 May.
15 May 2023
Last update:10 September 2024
I condemn the killing of Anye Nde Nsoh. Journalists working in and around conflict must be protected in line with international humanitarian law. I call on the authorities to investigate this crime and bring its perpetrators to justice.
Audrey AzoulayUNESCO Director-General
Northwest Bureau Chief for online newspaper The Advocate, Nsoh also covered news, culture and sports as correspondent for City FM, Dream FM and Kick442. He was shot outside a bar in Bermenda bringing to three the number of media workers killed in Cameroon this year.
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