Prisoner without a crime : discplining dissent in Ahidjo's Cameroon / Albert Mukong.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mukong, A. W. (Albert W.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mukong, A. W. (Albert W.).

Mukong, A. W.

Political prisoners--Cameroon--Biography.

Political prisoners.

Cameroon--Politics and government--1960-1982.

Cameroon.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa RPCIG, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Doughty human rights crusader, Albert Mukong was incarcerated for six years in some of Cameroon's worst detention centres under the despotic regime of late President Amadou Ahidjo. This book details his personal account of the discipline and punishment that the Cameroonian state has systematically dished out to dissidents who have dared to stand their ground. Until his death in 2004, Albert Mukong was without doubt, Anglophone Cameroon's most conspicuous political prisoner, spokesperson and champion human rights advocate. The particular detention he recounts in this book is evidence of how nat

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786613198143

9781283198141

1283198142

9789956716043

9956716049

9789956716166

9956716162

9789956615339

9956615331

OCLC:

830165683