Cameroon has sentenced 89 members of Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram to death, local media report.
They were convicted on terror charges by a military court for their
roles in several attacks .Cameroon passed an anti-terror law in 2014
which introduced the death sentence.This is the first time the death
sentenced has been used since that law was passed.
The 89 are among 850 people arrested in Cameroon on charges of links to Boko Haram.
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