Anlu (Cameroon)
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anlu-cameroon-285-16282447
title:
Anlu (Cameroon)
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Anlu is a traditional practice in the Kom communities of the Northwest Region of Cameroon. The practice revolves around groups of women gathering together and engaging in extreme rituals to shame and ostracize individuals who break community morals, such as physical abuse of a pregnant woman or incest. The origin of the practice is said to come from a time the women of Kom communities were the only people left to defend the towns from an invading force and so dressed as men and caused the opposi
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Cameroonian Kom traditional practice
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anlu_(Cameroon)
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2023-08-27T05:36:13Z
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