The rape trial of Bubacarr Bob Keita took a twist on Monday when the Banjul High Court set Wednesday to rule on Keita’s attorney’s stay of execution application over DNA. This followed deep public suspicion of foot-dragging on the part of the courts. Lawyer L. S Camara filed an application[Read More…]
Justice
Essa Faal, Baba Jah Remanded On D100,000 Bail
Former TRRC Lead Counsel Essa Mbye Faal and comedian Baba Jah have been remanded on a D100,000 police bail. A man, believed to be Essa Mbye Faal’s brother, was also granted bail after he was charged with assault. The trio will return to Brusubi police station Monday where they were[Read More…]
ICJ: The Gambia’s Myanmar Genocide Case Can Proceed
Judges at the United Nations’ highest court on Friday dismissed preliminary objections by Myanmar to a case alleging the Southeast Asian nation is responsible for genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority. The decision establishing the International Court of Justice’s jurisdiction sets the stage for hearings airing evidence of atrocities against[Read More…]
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