Government forces accused of killing 9 civilians in Fungom subdivision
On Wednesday, June 1, 2022, the members of the Cameroon army loitered around the Missong village, Fungom subdivision, Menchum division in the North West region, had a few bottles of drinks and upon their departure, they noticed that two of their colleagues were not among them.
They returned to the village and demanded that villagers should produce them. Unbale to tell where they were, the security forces descended on the population and killed three children, three women, and three men.
All victims have been buried.
After their act, it happened that their two colleagues had entered the bushes to smoke marijuana, a source revealed. But the lives lost could not be brought back.“When the soldiers entered the village for a drink, two of them had entered the bush to smoke and when the rest reach the river, they discovered that their colleagues were not with them.
They returned and started brutalizing the villagers. There was no fighting with the separatists, I am really confused,” someone who has knowledge of the incident told CNA. We got some names as Oliver, wife of a certain Victor and her baby, Boniface, Wife of Kotto, Denis and wife, Mr. Ebong.
