yaounde cameroon authorities friday ban gather four people order bus station eateries shop shut forbid movement divisions english-speaking region three days prevent plan protest anglophone cameroonians plan demonstrate oct. 1st day independence britain say ill treatment neglect predominantly francophone government president paul biya protest become lighten rod opposition biya 35-year rule last time big protest western region government respond unplug internet shoot dead six protesters arrest hundreds others charge crimes carry death penalty public gather assembly four persons shall strictly forbid license snack bar night club shall operate motor park shall remain close say order sign adolphe lele lafrique governor northwest region persons attempt violate order shall prosecute add draconian measure likely provoke anger drive movement fast morph bid equal right full-fledged struggle independence cameroon divide root end world war one league nations divide former german colony kamerun ally french british victors thousands anglophone demonstrators take streets last friday hoist separatist flag government order border nigeria close weekend anglophone regions strong tie eastern nigeria authorities may fear allow border remain open protest offer demonstrators rear base make hard maintain order cameroon order anglophone region total lockdown three days