Bertrand Mang Remains in Detention: Court Adjourns Hearing to August 14, 2026

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Bertrand Mang Remains in Detention: Court Adjourns Hearing to August 14, 2026

The court postponed the hearing of Jacques Bertrand Mang's case to August 14, 2026, thus extending his pre-trial detention. His lawyer, Alice Nkom, announced the news on Facebook, quoting Nelson Mandela. The activist remains in custody until the next hearing.

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