(JollofNews) – Dr. Amadou Scattred Janneh of Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations (GCVHRV) welcomes the decision by President Donald J.Trump to impose restrictions on former longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh and the country’s ex-spy chief Yankuba Badjie. “It is a good move, a step in the right direction,”[Read More…]
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Gambia Sticks Two Fingers At Donald Trump
The Gambia, one of the smallest country in mainly Africa, Thursday bravely voted in favour of a United Nation’s General Assembly resolution effectively calling on the US to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The Gambia is among 127 countries that decisively said yes to the[Read More…]
US Slaps Sanctions On Ex-President Yahya Jammeh
(JollofNews) – The US on Thursday announced it has sanctioned former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh under a 2016 human rights law. A press release from the Treasury Department notes the Trump administration has used the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act that former President Obama signed in 2016 to freeze[Read More…]
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