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Movement Calls for Review of Imprisonment of Cameroon's Former Chief of Staff

Written byNdesanjo Macha
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Posted 21 August 2014 11 years ago

Marafa Watch is:

A U.S.-based, grassroots movement for appropriate international review of the politically motivated conviction and corresponding imprisonment of former Secretary-General (Chief of Staff) at the Presidency, Mr. Marafa Hamidou Yaya of the Republic of Cameroon.

Marafa Hamidou Yaya was sentenced to 25 years in jail in 2012 on corruption charges linked to a deal to buy a presidential plane.

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