(JollofNews) – Two Gambian born naturalised US citizens who went missing while on a trip to the Gambia in June 2013 are said to have been beheaded by senior officers of former President Yahya Jammeh’s regime. Alhagie Mamut Ceesay and Ebou Jobe are reported to have been beheaded with a[Read More…]
Human Rights
Media Group Welcomes Arrest Warrant In Deyda Hydara’s Murder
(JollofNews) – The Committee to Protect Journalists in New York on Friday welcomed a court decision ordering the arrest of former senior military commanders for their alleged role in the murder of Journalist Deyda Hydara of The Point Newspaper. Former army commander Colonel Kawsu Camara, alias Bombardier, and Major Sanna[Read More…]
Gambia Issue Arrest Warrant For Ex-Interior Minister, Security Chiefs
(JollofNews) – A magistrate court in the Gambian capital, Banjul, Thursday granted a government request to issue a warrant for the arrest of former Interior minister Ousman Sonko, who is currently detained by Swiss authorities. A warrant has also been issued for the arrest of six other senior military officials[Read More…]