Footnotes: "Public and Private Press in Cameroon" by David Gallagher
[1] Nga Ndongo, Valentin, Information et démocratie en Afrique: l'experience camerounaise. Yaoundé: Editions SOPECAM, 1987, p. 30. (All translations are by the author.)
[2] Mani Ekoudi, François Marie: Presse privée et déséquilibre de l'information au Cameroun. Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Yaoundé, 1987, p. 17.
[3] Nyamnjoh, Francis Beng: How to kill an underdeveloped press: Lessons from Cameroon. Gazette 46: 57-75, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990.
[4] For a discussion of these laws see: Tchieneham, Jean-Vincent, "Les lois de la liberté." Jeune Afrique Economie Magazine, February 1991, pp. 119-139.
[5] Boiro, Axel: "Cameroun: l'ouverture façon Biya." Voix d'Afrique Magazine, vol. 18, April 1991, pp. 18-19.
[6] Le Messager (French), 18 April 1991, p. 1.
[7] Interview, 10 May 1991.
[8] Nga Ndongo, Valentin: "Le journal camerounais comme espace sociologue." Annals de la Faculté des Lettres et Sciences, University of Yaoundé, vol. V, no. 1, January 1989, pp. 3-36.
[9]Cameroon Tribune (English), 26 March 1991. "The villagers said that the old man cried for help to no avail and later died from over bleeding."
[10] Discours de politique generale, Party Congress at Bamenda, March 1985.
[11] Cameroon Tribune (English), 16 April 1991.
[12] Cameroon Tribune (French), 29 April and 2 May, 1991.
[13] Interview, April 23 1991.
[14] "Comment la presse Camerounaise vit et gère les libertés générées depuis 1982 au Cameroun?" (Round table discussion on Cameroon's press.) Le Messager (French), 25 April 1991.
[15] Cameroon Tribune (English), 16 April 1991.
[16] Cameroon Tribune (French), 12 April 1991.
[17] Ibid.
[18] Interview, 13 May 1991
[19] Interview, 19 April 1991.
[20] Interview, 13 May 1991.
[21] Cameroon Tribune (French), 28 August 1990.
[22] Cameroon Tribune (English), 14 May 1991.
[23] Collective, Changer le Cameroun-- pourquoi pas? Livre blanc par un group d'intellectuels. Yaoundé: E.S.F., 1990. This book, which was banned upon publication, is regarded as a sort of policy handbook for the opposition.
[24] Interview, 9 May 1991. [25] "Comment la presse Camerounaise vit et gère les libertés générées depuis 1982 au Cameroun?" (Round table discussion on Cameroon's press), Le Messager (French), 25 April 1991.
[26] Bonat, Sergiot: "La presse priveé n'a peur de personne," Tribune du Peuple, 2 April 1991.
[27] Interview, 9 May 1991.
[28] Nga Ndongo, Valentin, "Le journal camerounais comme espace sociologue," Annals de la Faculté des Lettres et Sciences, University of Yaoundé, vol. V, no. 1, January 1989, p. 14.
[29] "Comment la presse Camerounaise vit et gère les libertés générées depuis 1982 au Cameroun?" (Round table discussion on Cameroon's press), Le Messager (French), 25 April 1991.
[30] Interview, 9 May 1991.
[31] Le Messager (French), 18 April 1991.
[32] Cameroon Tribune (French), 8 May 1991.
[33] Interview, 16 April 1991.
[34] Interview, 13 May 1991.
[35] Le Jeune Observateur, 13 March 1991.
[36] Le Messager (French), 27 December 1990.
[37] Interview, 13 May 1991.
[38] Interview, 16 April 1991.
[39] Cameroon Tribune (French), 12 April 1991.
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