The wife of Momodou Sabally was reported to have been receiving care from volunteers of the Gambia Red Cross following the violent break up of a peaceful protest organized to demand her husband’s release. According to sources, Mrs. Jai Sarr-Sabally was among her husband’s well-wishers at Westfield this morning but[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
Sabally’s Lawyer Reports Police Brutality
The lawyer for Momodou Sabally said he was this morning manhandled by the paramilitary deployed to break up a peaceful protest for the release of his client. A sizeable crowd of youth this morning staged a protest at Westfield as Sabally continues to be detained by the Gambian authorities. But[Read More…]
NHRC Condemns Alleged Coup Attempt
PRESS STATEMENT The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) condemns in the strongest possible terms the reported alleged coup attempt by some soldiers of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF). Two press releases issued by the Government’s spokesperson on Wednesday 21 December 2022 confirmed the alleged foiled coup attempt and the arrest[Read More…]