(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s minister of Foreign Affairs and Gambian Abroad Thursday sat in the public gallery of the Banjul High Court to hear the judge overrule the objection of former security chiefs against the appointment of special prosecutors. Ousainou Darboe whose United Democratic Party (UDP) is part of the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: Two New Judicial Service Commissioners Sworn-In
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow has sworn-in two new members of the Gambia’s Judicial Service Commission. Former National Assembly member Lamin Ceesay of Jarumeh Koto and veteran agronomist Bolong L.K. Jatta of Busumbala both took the oath at a swearing-in ceremony in the Office of the President on Thursday. Constituting[Read More…]
‘Tortured’ Gambian Soldier Removed From Hospital
(JollofNews) – A detained Gambian soldier who was being treated at a military hospital for injuries he allegedly sustained as a result of torture has been returned to detention. Lance Corporal Samboujang Bojang, spent 11 days in hospital where he was treated for injuries on his feet and hands. His[Read More…]

