The Brigade Mixte Mobile (BMM) is the
paramilitary
A paramilitary is an organization whose structure, tactics, training, subculture, and (often) function are similar to those of a professional military, but is not part of a country's official or legitimate armed forces. Paramilitary units carr ...
secret police
Secret police (or political police) are intelligence, security or police agencies that engage in covert operations against a government's political, religious, or social opponents and dissidents. Secret police organizations are characteristic of a ...
of
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
. Headquarters are in
N'Kondengue, near the capital of
Yaoundé.
John Andrade, World Police & Paramilitary Forces, pag. 36.
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The brigade operates a number of prisons for political prisoners in the country.
References
Law enforcement agencies of Cameroon
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