Police brutality is the excessive and unwarranted use of force by law enforcement. It is the worst form of police misconduct or violence and is a civil rights violation. It also refers to a situation where officers exercise undue or excessive force against a person or group of people. Gambia’s[Read More…]
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Gambia: Exiled Female Opposition Activist Recounts Police Brutality
(JollofNews) – A prominent Gambian opposition activist who was arrested for protesting against the arrest and detention of the leadership of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has revealed how she was tortured and threatened with rape by security officers. Sukai Darboe, a mother of two, and leader of the[Read More…]
6 Dead In Gambia’s Road Crash
(JollofNews) – At least six people were killed in a fatal road collision involving a truck and a commercial vehicle along the Tanji-Serekunda highway, police have confirmed. Several other passengers sustained serious injuries and have been taken to the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in the country’s capital of Banjul.[Read More…]
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