(JollofNews) – The release of at least 200 prisoners is a welcome step forward for human rights in Gambia, but should go further to release other prisoners of conscience still detained in the country , Amnesty International said today.

(JollofNews) – Amnesty International has renewed calls for the immediate and unconditional release of a Gambian radio editor held incommunicado by the APRC regime of President Yahya Jammeh.

(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has used the 21st anniversary of his military coup to grant mass amnesty to political prisoners, murderers, rapists and drug dealers serving various jail terms in the country.