Justice Joseph Wowo’s story highlights a long-standing legal and diplomatic conflict, rooted in alleged anti-Nigerian sentiment and a corrupt political system under former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh. Wowo, a Nigerian judge who served as the Chief Justice of The Gambia for a brief period in 2013, maintains that his removal[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
Gambian Dealer Tipped Drugs Out Of Bedroom Window As Police Raided His House
Sambou Kassama, a 27-year-old Gambian drug dealer, was sentenced to 52 months in prison after being found guilty of multiple drug-related offenses in Cardiff. Kassama was seen discarding white powder and attempting to hide in a neighbor’s garden during a police raid on his home. Authorities found crack cocaine, heroin,[Read More…]
Judge Will Not Let Defendants Delay AKI Case
In an ongoing hearing, Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has decided to go ahead with the AKI lawsuit filed by victims’ families against Maiden Pharmaceuticals and others. When the case came up for hearing, Justice Jaiteh made it clear that there will be no delay after noting that the efforts by government[Read More…]