As a follow-up to my recent Koriteh message, I deem it urgent to address you, once again, on the upsurge of reported crimes in the country. It is obvious that my government has exercised much restraint since 2017 to allow Gambians and residents of The Gambia to enjoy their fundamental[Read More…]
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Gambia: Police Investigate Torture Of Suspected Burglars
Police in the Gambia have opened an investigation into the false imprisonment and mistreatment of suspected burglars by several individuals in the Greater Banjul Area. Over the past weeks, some Gambians have been posting videos on Facebook showing people suspected burglars being tied up and beaten. “This acts of mob[Read More…]
Gambia’s Truth Commission Uncovered Jammeh’s Alleged Crimes
Testimony before a Gambian truth commission linking former president Yahya Jammeh to numerous grave crimes during his 22 years in office should be followed by criminal accountability, Human Rights Watch said today with the release of a video, “Truth and Justice in Gambia.” On May 27, 2021, the Gambia Truth,[Read More…]