Cameroon’s highest court confirms French lawyer’s 25-year sentence

Cameroon’s highest court on Tuesday confirmed a 25-year prison sentence against a Cameroon-born French citizen, in a case which has drawn criticism from the U.N. human rights office and could raise tensions with Paris. Lawyer Lydienne Yen-Eyoum, 56, who once represented the Central African state in a lawsuit against the local unit of French bank…