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Elisabeth Djouka
Died11 February 2024
NationalityCameroonian
OccupationMilitant

Elisabeth Djouka (died 11 February 2024) was a Cameroonian nationalist militant. [1] She was known for her incarceration in Bafoussam Prison and her mugshot captioned "outlaw". [2]

Biography

Djouka was originally from Bamendjou [3] and took on arms training in Batié while she was only a teenager. [4] She was nicknamed "la douce", or "the sweet one" because she cooked food for her fellow militants.

A committed nationalist, Djouka was a young bride and her family believed she had died following her first arrest. She was thrown into Bafoussam Prison [5] and became famous from her mugshot, taken in February 1969. [2] Several sources alleged that she suffered extensive sexual assault, rendering her infertile. [6]

Elisabeth Djouka died on 11 February 2024. Her funeral was organised for 2 March 2024. [7]

References

  1. ^ "Cameroun :: La Combattante Maman Djouka Elisabeth Alias La Douce Est Morte :: Cameroon". Camber.be (in French). 12 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Martin Singap et Djouka Elisabeth". La vérité sur le Cameroun (in French). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  3. ^ Ketch, Arol (6 December 2021). "Soutenons maman Djouka Elisabeth, une combattante oubliée". Arol Ketch Raconte (in French). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Le Cameroun pleure la perte d'Elisabeth Djouka, nationaliste engagée". Scooper (in French). 12 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Rappel mémoire: 1er janvier 1960, proclamation de l'indépendance du Cameroun". Afrikblog (in French). 2 January 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Maman Djouka Elisabeth vous remercie !!". Facebook (in French). 22 December 2021.
  7. ^ Jackson, Joseph (20 February 2024). "Maman Djouka Elisabeth Obituary A Tribute to a Brave Woman in Cameroon". Entertainment Regional Lifestyle Digital Corner. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elisabeth Djouka
Died11 February 2024
NationalityCameroonian
OccupationMilitant

Elisabeth Djouka (died 11 February 2024) was a Cameroonian nationalist militant. [1] She was known for her incarceration in Bafoussam Prison and her mugshot captioned "outlaw". [2]

Biography

Djouka was originally from Bamendjou [3] and took on arms training in Batié while she was only a teenager. [4] She was nicknamed "la douce", or "the sweet one" because she cooked food for her fellow militants.

A committed nationalist, Djouka was a young bride and her family believed she had died following her first arrest. She was thrown into Bafoussam Prison [5] and became famous from her mugshot, taken in February 1969. [2] Several sources alleged that she suffered extensive sexual assault, rendering her infertile. [6]

Elisabeth Djouka died on 11 February 2024. Her funeral was organised for 2 March 2024. [7]

References

  1. ^ "Cameroun :: La Combattante Maman Djouka Elisabeth Alias La Douce Est Morte :: Cameroon". Camber.be (in French). 12 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Martin Singap et Djouka Elisabeth". La vérité sur le Cameroun (in French). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  3. ^ Ketch, Arol (6 December 2021). "Soutenons maman Djouka Elisabeth, une combattante oubliée". Arol Ketch Raconte (in French). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Le Cameroun pleure la perte d'Elisabeth Djouka, nationaliste engagée". Scooper (in French). 12 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Rappel mémoire: 1er janvier 1960, proclamation de l'indépendance du Cameroun". Afrikblog (in French). 2 January 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Maman Djouka Elisabeth vous remercie !!". Facebook (in French). 22 December 2021.
  7. ^ Jackson, Joseph (20 February 2024). "Maman Djouka Elisabeth Obituary A Tribute to a Brave Woman in Cameroon". Entertainment Regional Lifestyle Digital Corner. Retrieved 20 February 2024.

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