Gambia’s fragile transitional justice process faces fresh uncertainty as the White House moves to cut U.S. funding for nearly two dozen global war crimes and accountability programs, including one supporting post-dictatorship justice in The Gambia. According to internal U.S. government documents and officials cited by Reuters, the Office of Management[Read More…]
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Gambian Torture Survivor Rebuilds Life In Italy After Harrowing Journey
A young Gambian man who survived torture, detention, and near-death conditions during his journey to Europe is now rebuilding his life in Italy after receiving a life-saving heart transplant. Kalifa, originally from The Gambia, left home in search of safety and a better future. His journey took him through Senegal,[Read More…]
Power Outages Becoming More Frequent & Longer In Parts Of The Gambia
At the time of writing this piece, thousands of Gambians were without electricity as power cuts become more frequent and longer in parts of the country. NAWEC weaned itself off the floating electricity boat Karpowership not long ago, promising a degree of energy sovereignty. However, the national water and electricity[Read More…]
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