The Gambia Government has launched an investigation into Monday’s killings of protesters in Faraba Banta, Kombo East, West Coast Region. Bakary Kujabi and Ebrima Bah, were shot dead by officers of the Gambia’s Police Intervention Unit during a during a dispute concerning the exploitation of sand in the area. Several[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia Urged To Investigate Faraba Banta Killings
The Gambia Government of President Adama Barrow has been urged to investigate today’s killing of unarmed protesters in Faraba Banta Village. The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa and Article 19 said they are concerned about media reports on the killing of two persons identified locally as Bakary[Read More…]
Ex-President Jammeh Invited To Give Evidence At Commission
(JollofNews) – The Commission of Inquiry into former President Yahya Jammeh’s financial dealings, his family and close associates has announced that Jammeh and any other person affected by evidence so far presented before it can come forward and testify. A public notice issued by the Commission revealed that the inquiry[Read More…]
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