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- April 2022
The Next Crucial Steps Following the Designation of TPS for Cameroon
April 21st, 2022
Last Friday, April 15th, after years of advocacy led by directly impacted community members and Black immigrant advocacy groups, such as the Cameroon ..
Cameroonians Win Temporary Protected Status After Outcry Over “Double Standard” for Ukrainians
April 18th 2022
The Biden administration has granted temporary protected status, or TPS, to Cameroonians living in the United States in a win for immigrant rights.
US Will Protect Cameroonians from Dangerous Deportations
April 15th 2022
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that it has designated Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, CASA, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and Amnesty International USA Responds to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Designation for Cameroon
April 15th 2022
The Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, CASA, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and Amnesty International ..
TPS Designation Granted For Cameroon Amid Multiple Humanitarian Crises
April 15th 2022
Black-led immigration groups, notably Cameroon Advocacy Network and the Haitian Bridge Alliance, have been at the forefront of pressing ...
- March 2022
Kaine Joins Baldwin, Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Designate Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
March 23 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined Senator Tammy Baldwin and his colleagues in a letter to President Biden urging the Administration ..
Cameroonians fleeing conflict are in dire need of Temporary Protected Status
March 18th, 2022
Marie “Mama” Nan Nfor has not seen her husband since 2018. Her husband, prominent Cameroonian revolutionary Nfor Ngala Nfor, has been imprisoned ..
Post on twitter on Cameroon crisis
March 16th, 2022
Cameroon faces a dire humanitarian crisis, with 4.7 million people urgently requiring assistance and protection.
The Urgency of Designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
March 3rd, 2022
ameroon is grappling with multiple humanitarian crises—including an armed conflict—that have increased insecurity ..
- March 2022
- April 2022
The Next Crucial Steps Following the Designation of TPS for Cameroon
April 21st 2022
Last Friday, April 15th, after years of advocacy led by directly impacted community members and Black immigrant advocacy groups, such as the Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, UndocuBlack Network and allies…
Cameroonians Win Temporary Protected Status After Outcry Over “Double Standard” for Ukrainians
April 18th 2022
The Biden administration has granted temporary protected status, or TPS, to Cameroonians living in the United States in a win for immigrant rights.
US Will Protect Cameroonians from Dangerous Deportations
April 15th 2022
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that it has designated Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, CASA, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and Amnesty International USA Responds to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Designation for Cameroon
April 15th 2022
The Cameroon Advocacy Network, Haitian Bridge Alliance, CASA, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and Amnesty International ..
TPS Designation Granted For Cameroon Amid Multiple Humanitarian Crises
April 15th 2022
Black-led immigration groups, notably Cameroon Advocacy Network and the Haitian Bridge Alliance, have been at the forefront of pressing …
- March 2022
Kaine Joins Baldwin, Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Designate Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
March 23rd, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined Senator Tammy Baldwin and his colleagues in a letter to President Biden urging the Administration to designate …
Cameroonians fleeing conflict are in dire need of Temporary Protected Status
March 18th, 2022
Relatives of the late chief of Manga Village react outside their burnt house in Manga, a village that borders Nigeria and Cameroon, on Jan. 28, 2022, weeks after suspected separatist fighters
Post on twitter on Cameroon crisis
March 16th, 2022
Armed conflict in Cameroon is causing immense loss of life, incalculable suffering, and displacement. The violence has only escalated in recent years.
The Urgency of Designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
March 3rd 2022
Cameroon is grappling with multiple humanitarian crises—including an armed conflict—that have increased insecurity, destabilized the nation, and caused its people immense suffering.
- February 2022
Civil and Human Rights Organizations Urge DHS, State Department to Designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Cameroon
February 25th, 2022
Cameroon faces extraordinary and temporary conditions that clearly warrant a designation of TPS. Violence due to armed conflict between the Cameroonian government and Boko Haram and
US-deported Cameroonians suffered serious rights violations: HRW
February 21st, 2022
More than 80 Cameroonian asylum seekers deported by the United States between 2019 and 2021 suffered serious human rights violations – from torture and rape to enforced disappearance ..
COALITION OF 100+ ADVOCATES CALL FOR TPS FOR CAMEROON
February 17th, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC—As Cameroonians, coalition members, and their allies rally at the White House today, the Temporary Protected Status Deferred Enforced Departure Administrative Advocacy Coalition (TPS-DED AAC) repeats its demand for TPS
- December 2021
Cameroon Advocacy Network To Congress And Biden Administration: Why Is TPS For Cameroon Taking So Long?
December 02, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Yesterday, the Cameroon Advocacy Network (CAN), in collaboration with Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), held a Congressional briefing on the need for a temporary protected status (TPS) designation for Cameroon.
Cameroon Advocacy Network To Congress And Biden Administration: Why Is TPS For Cameroon Taking So Long?
December 1st, 2021
Yesterday, the Cameroon Advocacy Networkopens in a new tab (CAN), in collaboration with Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), held a Congressional briefing on the need for a temporary protected status (TPS) designation..
- November 2021
Cameroon Advocacy Network to Biden Administration: End Trump Deportation Policy; Grant Cameroon TPS Now!
November 2nd, 2021
Courageous individuals whose lives have been haunted by the traumas of detention and deportation spoke about how two changes in U.S. policy—both within the authority of the Executive Branch—would alleviate some of their fears and allow them to start new lives with some stability, safety, and freedom.
- October 2021
CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINT REVEALS ICE ABUSE OF “THE WRAP” RESTRAIN
October 13th, 2021
A coalition of organizations fighting for racial justice and immigrants’ rights has filed a civil rights complaint condemning ICE’s abuse of an FDA-registered medical device and human restraint called “The WRAP” to threaten..
Hear the voices of Black Migrants as they call us to Action
October 10th, 2021
Yesterday was an important day in the struggle for justice for Cameroonians in the United States. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-19) and Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) introduced the Cameroon TPS Act of