The Gambia’s TRRC seems to be turning into a conflicted Commission because the Executive seems totally determined to continue to display total disregard to even the problematicTRRC Act, 2017 they constructed. We are gradually witnessing the composition of a TRRC that may earn it the most conflicted truth commission. Some[Read More…]
Tag: Dr Omar Janneh
Dr Omar Janneh: 10 Days Seems Too Short To Submit Objection To The Nominated TRRC Commissioners
Any process, such as the TRRC, that is set up to establish the truth, must be seen to be done in an open, efficient and transparent manner- as much as possible. If the Executive is committed to the highest standards of governance of the TRRC, I think it would be[Read More…]
Dr Omar Janneh: What’s The Position Of Gambia Bar Association on the TRRC Act, Conflicts Of Interests In The Appointments To The TRRC?
Close scrutiny of the TRRC Act, 2017 highlights many problems with it: Excessive Executive involvement (TRRC Act; section 5(1-3); 10(1-3); 12; 22(2)(6). Besides, the Act promises victims what no state can deliver (TRRC Act, 2017; section 20) [– because the rights abuses are wide-ranging, with many absent victims and perpetrators],[Read More…]