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Company Response

13 Mar 2017

Author:
Orange (France)

Orange's response

The answer provided to Access Now since the shutdown is still active, under a clear demand from the Cameroon Telecom Ministry and Presidency:
“Our Group operates in Cameroon through a subsidiary Orange Cameroun which complies with the local legislation and therefore obeys to any national security instruction received from the authorities in accordance with its Telecommunications License.”

Part of the following timelines

Cameroun: Access Now et la société civile locale interpellent les entreprises de télécommunications pour le rétablissement d'internet

Cameroon: Access Now & local civil society urge telecommunications companies to restore internet access