(JollofNews) – State prosecutors in the Gambia Friday filed treason charges against a group of ‘mutinous’ soldiers accused of engaging in mutinous, defamatory, scandalous and unethical acts against the government of President Adama Barrow. Captain Yaya Biray Jammeh; Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju; Lieutenant Yaya Jammeh; Sergeant Babucarr Sanneh; Sergeant Malick Bojang;[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: Curtains Close On ACHPR’s 61 Ordinary Session
(JollofNews)- The curtains closed Wednesday on the 61st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACPHR) which was held from 1st- 15 November, 2017 at Kairaba Beach Hotel in Kololi, some 12 km away from Banjul. Up to 619 delegates took part in a session that[Read More…]
Press Union Okays Gambia’s Compliance With Regional Court Verdicts
(JollofNews) – The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has welcomed the government’s decision to comply with the ECOWAS Community Court ruling on the cases of journalists Musa Saidykhan, Deyda Hydara murdered in 2004 and Chief Ebrima Manneh who went missing since 2006. “The pronouncement by the Information Minister and the Special[Read More…]
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