The Swiss police have opened investigation into people smuggling allegation against a 27-year-old Gambian man arrested outside the Swiss city of Lucerne on suspicion of human trafficking, JollofNews can report. The Swiss police said it found 23 refugees at the rear of a van in central Switzerland. The refugees were[Read More…]
Human Rights
NPP Membership Urged To ‘Tackle’ Journalist Omar Wally
The NPP executive as well as the rank and file have been asked to “tackle journalist Omar Wally before he plunges the country into the abyss of chaos”. NPP official Momodou Yaya Fofana has been whipping up sentiments in the NPP against journalist Omar Wally as according to him, Mr.Wally[Read More…]
Gambian Awarded Compensation Following Illegal Detention In Bahamas
A Gambian man has been awarded $161,000 in damages after a judge established that he was wrongfully imprisoned by the Bahamian authorities on suspicion of immigration violations. Senior Justice Indra Charles concurred that Bojang’s arrest was lawful because he’d overstayed in Bahamas but he found out that his detention was[Read More…]