(JollofNews) – A Gambian nan who allegedly masterminded the fatal genital mutilation of her five-year-old grandchild has been remanded by a local magistrate in Banjul.
Human Rights
Gambia Urged To Investigate Union Leader’s Death
(JollofNews) – The head of the United Nations labour agency ILO has urged Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh to investigate the death of a trade union leader allegedly killed by intelligence agents, a spokesman for the agency said on Thursday.
Gambia Urged To Free Ailing Journalist
(JollofNews) – Gambia should free an ailing journalist who has been arbitrarily detained since July 2015 and drop all charges against him, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said today.