(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…]
Human Rights
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…]
Gambia: Ex-President Jammeh’s Victims Step Up Fight For Justice
(JollofNews) – Victims of right abuses including torture, arbitrary arrest, prolong detention and extra-judicial killing by the previous Gambian regime of President Yahya Jammeh have formed an association to help advance their cause for justice. The association, the Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations (GCVHRV) which is already[Read More…]
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