The Gambian truth commission’s call for the prosecution of former officials who committed the worst human rights abuses during the 1994-2017 rule of former president Yahya Jammeh should be followed by a process of criminal accountability, 11 Gambian and international groups said today. On November 25, 2021, the Gambia Truth,[Read More…]
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Gambia: Amnesty Int’l Calls For Justice, Reparations For Jammeh’s Victims
As the Gambian Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) today submits its final report to President Adama Barrow, Amnesty International’s West Africa Researcher Michèle Eken said: “The Commission’s report must give way to an unequivocal commitment from the Gambian authorities that justice and reparations will finally be delivered to the[Read More…]
Gambia To Get US$6.97 Million Credit From IMF
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the third review of the arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The completion of the review enables the release of SDR 5.0 million (about US$6.97 million), bringing total disbursements under the arrangement to SDR 40.0 million (about US$55.75 million).[Read More…]
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