Human Rights

IGP Vs Austrian: Judgement Expected Tuesday

The Banjul Magistrates’ Court is on Tuesday expected to deliver its verdict in the trial of Austrian national Manuel Stofleth Mitterer on a charge of disobeying a lawful order. Manuel has been accused of refusing investigators access to his computer. It would be recalled that the police sometime ago initiated[Read More…]

Gambia Hosts IMCTC Counterterrorism Military Training

The Gambia has taken a significant step in bolstering its counterterrorism capacity with the launch of a military training program organised by the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC). The initiative, unveiled on Wednesday at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre, aims to strengthen the country’s security forces[Read More…]

Wally Hakim Says Jammeh Must Face ECOWAS Court

Wally Mahmoud Hakim, who was arrested in 2004 on Yahya Jammeh’s orders, for “killing” respected journalist Deyda Hydara said on Tuesday that the former Gambian president must have his day in the ECOWAS Court. In December of 2004, operatives from the notorious National Intelligence Agency (NIA) arrested Mr. Hakim at[Read More…]

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