Former Gambian Interior Minister Ousman Sonko, suspected of crimes against humanity, is to stay in a Swiss jail until at least the end of October, after his appeal was rejected by the Federal Criminal Court, media reports said on Sunday. The court decision was based on a risk that he might[Read More…]
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Gambia: UDP Government Will Not Shield Alleged Jammeh-era Right Violators
A future United Democratic Party (UDP) government will not shield from prosecution alleged human violators who served the former regime of President Yahya Jammeh, Ousainou Darboe, leader of the Gambia’s main opposition party has warned. Mr Darboe’s warning came a few days after a former Jammeh-era Attorney General and minister[Read More…]
Senegal’s Gendarmes Receive Border Security Training
The border patrol units of the national gendarmerie have completed, last Friday, a five-month training provided by the United States. A total of 99 Senegalese gendarmes from the Surveillance and Intervention Squadrons (ESI) were trained at the Regional Tactical Training Centre at Camp Mbaye Diagne as part of the US[Read More…]
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