A forensic doctor who conducted postmortem examinations on the bodies of three youths from Faraba Banta who died during a confrontation with the police has confirmed that they were shot at close range. Giving evidence at the ongoing commission of inquiry into the disturbances, Dr Franklin Perry said all three villagers[Read More…]
Human Rights
Faraba Banta Commission: Ex-Police Chief Testifies
Former Police Chief Landing Kinteh Friday testified before the commission of inquiry probing into circumstances surrounding Faraba Banta bloody demonstration. The police crackdown on peaceful protesters led to the loss of lives and left some civilians and security personnel seriously injured. Landing Kinteh told the commission that on June 18[Read More…]
Ex-Daily Observer Staffer Seeks Over D150K For Unfair Dismissal
Maurice J Gomez, a former employee of the closed Observer Company, publisher of Daily Observer Newspaper has filed a suit against his former employer at the Kanifing Industrial Tribunal seeking D193, 975 for unfair dismissal. Mr Gomez is seeking recovery of seven years and seven month salary reduction and recovery[Read More…]
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