At least 20 individuals have been charged with unlawful assembly after staging a protest in Banjul on Thursday, calling for the public disclosure of buyers of former President Yahya Jammeh’s confiscated assets. The protest, which drew a small but vocal group of demonstrators, took place in the heart of the[Read More…]

Police in Banjul on Thursday arrested several members of the civil society group Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) after they staged a protest demanding transparency in the handling of assets linked to former President Yahya Jammeh. The protest, which was planned despite the government’s refusal to grant a permit, centered[Read More…]