(JollofNews) – An eight-year-old boy fled his Koranic school in Saint-Louis, Senegal this month after he said a teacher threatened to beat him for not earning enough money begging on the street. Hours later, alone in the corner of a low-lit bus station, he was raped by a teenager. The[Read More…]
Human Rights
Dr. Omar Janneh: The Gambia’s TRRC, Should We Expect Better From The Subsequent Sessions?
Call it im/material, but I think it is quite something that some witnesses at The Gambia’s TRRC are believed to have given some unreliable testimonies under oath, necessitating them to be described as “dirtying the pages of history”. I wonder if the inclusion of the second “R, reparations” in the[Read More…]
“I Pledge My Commitment Not To Interfere In The Judiciary” – President Barrow
(JollofNews) – Delivering a strong message of assurance at the opening of the 2019 Legal Year, President Barrow has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to continue ensuring a judiciary free from executive overreach. “On this auspicious occasion, I once again pledge my firm commitment not to interfere in the judicial administration[Read More…]
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