Wally Mahmoud Hakim, who was arrested in 2004 on Yahya Jammeh’s orders, for “killing” respected journalist Deyda Hydara said on Tuesday that the former Gambian president must have his day in the ECOWAS Court. In December of 2004, operatives from the notorious National Intelligence Agency (NIA) arrested Mr. Hakim at[Read More…]
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Reactions To German Court Verdict
Campaigners, human rights activists welcomed Thursday the guilty verdict handed down in the case of a former member of Yahya Jammeh’s hit squad. Bai Lowe has been slapped with life sentence by a court in Celle, not far away from Stuttgart, for his role in extrajudicial killings carried out by[Read More…]
GPU Welcomes Sentencing Of Bai Lowe For Murder Of Deyda Hydara
PRESS STATEMENT (Banjul, 30 Nov., 2023) – The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes today’s verdict and sentencing of Bai Lowe, a former death squad member under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh, to life imprisonment for his role in the murder of journalist Deyda Hydara. The Higher Regional Court of Celle, a northern[Read More…]
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