Cameroon

Cameroon

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Conscription Conscription does not exist

Cameroon has no conscription. [1] [2]

Recruitment

Recruitment into the armed forces is on a voluntary basis. [1] [2]

The minimum recruitment age is not known.

Conscientious Objection

There is no legal provision for conscientious objection. [1]

According to the government in 1992 "the concept of conscientious objection to military service does not exist in Cameroon because: (a) military service is optional and (b) enlistment in the army is not compulsory." [2]

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