The Gambian truth commission’s call for the prosecution of former officials who committed the worst human rights abuses during the 1994-2017 rule of former president Yahya Jammeh should be followed by a process of criminal accountability, 11 Gambian and international groups said today. On November 25, 2021, the Gambia Truth,[Read More…]
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Gambia 2021: Tamsir Jasseh Justifies Decision To Back President Barrow
Tamsir Jasseh, the independent candidate who withdrew his nomination for president of the Gambia, has issued a statement justifying his decision to endorse President Adama Barrow. The Gambia heads to the polls on December 4th and with the incumbent President Adama Barrow facing five challengers including his political godfather, Ousainou[Read More…]
Gambia’s Drugs Agency Denies Complicity In Drugs Trafficking
The shipment of cocaine was seized in Senegal The Gambia Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) has denied allegations of complicity in the trafficking of several tonnes of cocaine. Last month, Senegalese authorities seized more than two tonnes of pure cocaine from a ship off its Atlantic coast. The 2,026 kilos[Read More…]
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