A 25-year-old Gambian woman living in northern Italy was violently attacked by her husband on Saturday night, June 7, while eight weeks pregnant with their second child. According to Italian authorities, the woman made a distress call around 10pm to emergency number 112, crying as she reported that her husband[Read More…]
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Gambians Among Dozens Of Unaccompanied Minors Rescued In Italy Migrant Operation
A group of migrants rescued off the coast of the Mediterranean has arrived in southern Italy, with several Gambian nationals — including unaccompanied minors — among those on board. The rescue ship, operated by the humanitarian organization Solidaire, docked at the Manfredi pier in Salerno on Monday morning, carrying 252[Read More…]
Young Gambian Killed In Italy, Body To Be Repatriated
A 19-year-old Gambian national Ebrima Jatta was killed in a road accident in Italy on April 25th. Preparations were underway to repatriate his body to The Gambia for burial. The decision to repatriate Ebrima’s body was made by his brother, who travelled to Rome from northern Italy, after receiving the[Read More…]