13. Is there a ban on the use of state resources in favour or against a political party or candidate?

Cameroon

Cameroon

Answer
Yes
Source

CODE OF CONDUCT FOR ELECTION STAKEHOLDERS IN CAMEROON, 2018

Comment

Article 10: (1) The participants shall refrain from using positions of power, influence or privilege for election campaign or political propaganda by giving gifts and other rewards, hurling threats or by other means; they shall further abstain from using public means for party politics and as part of the election campaign.

Article 13: The participants shall refrain from facilitating or compromising the election of a candidate by soliciting the support or the assistance of election officials, the Administration, Justice or the Forces of Law and Order (FLO).

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