Cameroon journalist moved to 'dread' New Bell prison

Detained Cameroon’s Equinoxe television and radio presenter Mimi Mefo, NDI EUGENE NDI | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Cameroonian authorities have moved Ms Mimi Mefo, the journalist at privately-owned Equinoxe television and radio, to the dread New Bell prison in the commercial capital Douala, her employer confirmed.

The Equinoxe TV announced Thursday morning that Ms Mefo spent her first night at the Douala jail on Wednesday.