Cameroonian socialite and businessman Hervé Bopda, facing multiple allegations of sexual assault, was apprehended in the early hours of January 31, 2024.
The arrest followed widespread public outrage and the emergence of numerous accusations, leading to the trending hashtag #stopbopda on social media.
Despite denying all allegations, Bopda’s lawyer insisted the arrest was for his client’s safety.
The accusations, ranging from physical assault to rape, prompted calls for justice from activists, public figures, and government officials, emphasizing the gravity of the situation.
