(JollofNews) – The failures of bungling Gambian police have resulted in the acquittal and discharge of a man accused of raping a one-year old toddler. Modou Lamin Jammeh was arrested in July 2015 by police in Tallinding, after he took a toddler who was only one year and ten months[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: Assault Allegations On Journalist Spark Reactions
(JollofNews) – Barely 24 hours after an investigative journalist was subjected to an ‘assault’ by ECOMIG forces, the Secretary General of Gambia Press Union (GPU) Saikou Jammeh has expressed dismay about the incident that has left many people flabbergasted. “This is unacceptable. This is not something that we expect in[Read More…]
Africa Celebrates Human Rights In New Gambia
(JollofNews) – Members of Africa’s None-Governmental Organisations, civil society groups and government officials gather on Wednesday in Banjul to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the African Commission on Humain and Peoples’Rights (ACHPR). The celebrations are taking place in a context of a new political dispensation as the tiny West[Read More…]
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