Police in The Gambia say they have charged a 47-year-old man with terrorism and incitement to violence over an inflammatory audio calling for post-electoral violence by opposition groups. The man identified as Lamin Darboe has been in police custody since December 8th, a day after an audio linked to him[Read More…]
Human Rights
Attack On Photojournalist: Gambia’s Press Union Issues Statement
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has received official reports that on 6th December 2021, freelance photojournalist Lamin Dumbuya, was physically assaulted by supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP) at the residence of the party leader Ousainou ANM Darboe in Pipeline. The supporters who assaulted Dumbuya also confiscated and damaged[Read More…]
Gambia: Barrow Urged To End Impunity Of Jammeh-era Crimes
Amnesty International has today issued a statement calling on President Adama Barrow of the Gambia to use his second term in office to tackle impunity of crimes committed in the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh. In reaction to the re-election of President Adama Barrow over the weekend in the first[Read More…]
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