A top official of the Ministry of Justice announced Tuesday that plans are in high gear to set up a hybrid court that will apply a mix of national and international laws. Speaking to reporters during a presser held at the victims’ center headquarter in Kololi, Saffie Nyang said, they[Read More…]
Human Rights
Controversy Surrounds President Barrow’s Clemency
President Adama Barrow’s recent decision to grant clemency to 37 inmates across the country’s correctional facilities continues to generate headlines. More people are making their voice heard, denouncing the fact that “convicted rapists” are part of the clemency recipient list. “Well, we recognize that the President under our laws has[Read More…]
President Barrow Grants Clemency To 37 Inmates
Gambia’s Adama Barrow has granted pardon to 37 prisoners scattered across the country’s correctional facilities. The Interior Ministry released late Friday evening a list containing the name of pardoned inmates but remained mute about the prison facility they are coming from. The targeted inmates were set free under section 82[Read More…]