Cameroon must investigate gay rights activist killing: groups

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Cameroon must investigate gay rights activist killing: groups

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Campaign groups urged Cameroon to carry out a thorough investigation into the brutal killing of a gay rights activist, the latest attack on people fighting to legalise homosexuality in the central African country. Friends found journalist Eric Ohena Lembembe dead in his home in the capital Yaounde on Monday. His neck was broken, his feet smashed and his face burned with a clothes iron, Human Rights Watch said. Lembembe's murder came less than two weeks after he released a statement condemning attacks by "anti-gay thugs". ...

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