(JollofNews)- President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has been accused of giving the orders for security officers to open fire at student demonstrators in the Wet African nation on 10th April 2000. Exactly 16 years ago today, over a dozen school children who were protesting against the murder of a[Read More…]
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Gambia: April 10 & 11 – A Tragedy That Could Have Been Avoided
(JollofNews) – On 10th April 2000, Gambian students took to the street to protest against the alleged murder of Ebrima Barry, a student at Brikama Vocational Training Centre (FORSTER) and the rape of a school girl from Brikama-Ba. Both Barry’s killing and the rape of the school girl, who was[Read More…]
Gambia: Let’s Not Forget The Victims Of April 10 & 11
(JollofNews) – When Gambian students took to the streets on April 10 and 11 2000 to protest against the alleged murder of Ebrima Barry and the rape of a Brikamaba school girl, the Gambia Government immediately started accusing them of being used by some opponents of the regime to stage[Read More…]
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