For years, his name has circulated in whispers across security corridors, government offices, and the streets of the Greater Banjul Area. Commissioner Keita Saidy, the Second Deputy Director General of Prisons, is now at the centre of a widening storm of allegations that paint a picture of unchecked authority, intimidation,[Read More…]
Tag: Human Rights
UK-Based Gambian Jailed For Role In Cousin’s Illegal Entry Plot
A Gambian-born father of three living in the United Kingdom has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting his role in arranging the entry of his cousin from The Gambia. Cherno Jagne, 49, was jailed at Nottingham Crown Court after pleading guilty to three counts of facilitating a[Read More…]
Court Issues Order For Remand In Custody Of Phone Thief At Mile II
The Banjul Magistrates’ Court chaired by Principal Magistrate Muhammed Krubally last Monday issued an order for remand in custody of a Senegalese national at Mile II prison following his admission of guilt on a single-count charge of theft. Dan Faal, who claimed to have hailed from Yarakh in the Pikine[Read More…]
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