A lawyer representing 12 Gambian soldiers accused of engaging in mutinous, defamatory, scandalous and unethical acts against the government of President Adama Barrow has told a military court martial that one of his clients was tortured by investigators Sherrif Kumba Jobe, said Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju was subjected to severe beating[Read More…]
Justice
IHRDA Organises Refresher Course On Int’l Human Rights Law For Gambian Magistrates
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) in collaboration with the Gambia judiciary, is holding a two-day refresher course for magistrates in the Gambia, with focus on the application of international human rights law in judicial practice. The workshop that runs from 13th to 14th December 2017,[Read More…]
Gambia: In Manjai Kunda ‘Murder Case’, Suspects In Police Net
(JollofNews) – Investigation kicked Tuesday into high gear as suspects linked to the ‘murder’ of a lady were nabbed by police. Manjai Kunda residents are still in shock after seeing the body of a female victim dumped in street. “On Saturday 26th November, 2017 at about 07:00hrs a body of[Read More…]