The Gambia, where most Police Officers Do NOT Regard Themselves as Human Rights Protectors It is another sad day, horrendous in the act and mind boggling as to the intention, why brothers in arms, supposed protectors, would used arms against fellow brothers, exercising legal rights and needing protection. It is[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Gov’t Is Responsible For The Faraba Deaths!
The Gambia Government under Pres. Adama Barrow and his Interior Minister and the IGP must be held to account for the deaths of citizens in Faraba. The statement by the Interior Minister and the IGP that they did not give orders to paramilitary officers to shoot is misleading and inadequate[Read More…]
Justice For The Faraba Banta Victims Now!
Dear Mr. President, When you appointed me Executive Secretary of the TRRC back in late January 2018, my understanding was that your government was fully and genuinely invested in addressing past human rights violations and preventing the recurrence of future human rights violations. I believed that under your watch, no[Read More…]