Protest again Cameroon murder in London

A  demonstration has been called to protest against the murder of LGBT and HIV activist Eric Lembembe in Cameroon. It will take place on Tuesday, July 23 from 2pm-4pm outside the Cameroon High Commission in London. The protest is organised by the African LGBTI Group and Out & Proud Group with the su

Protest again Cameroon murder in London
Peter Tatchell
Peter Tatchell

A  demonstration has been called to protest against the murder of LGBT and HIV activist Eric Lembembe in Cameroon.

It will take place on Tuesday, July 23 from 2pm-4pm outside the Cameroon High Commission in London.

The protest is organised by the African LGBTI Group and Out & Proud Group with the support of the Peter Tatchell Foundation.

The nearest tube is Holland Park (Central Line).

The protesters are making four demands:

*  An immediate investigation into the death of our fellow human rights activists

*  Prosecution of all responsible

*  An immediate release of all those in prison in Cameroon because of being LGBTI

• Allowing all LGBTI persons in Cameroon to exercise their rights like everybody else and access all medical services without discrimination

For more information about Out & Proud, CLICK HERE:

To read about Eric’s horrific, brutal murder, CLICK HERE:

If you can’t join the demonstration, write or email the Cameroon President Paul Biya via the Cameroon High Commission in London: CLICK HERE:

You can also phone the High Commission: 020 7727 0771 or fax them: 020 7792 9353

Event: Demonstration

Where: Cameroon High Commission, 84 Holland Park, London W11 3SB

When: Tuesday, July 23

Time: 2-4pm

To view the website of the Cameroon High Commission in London, CLICK HERE:

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