Former Gambian interior minister, Ousman Sonko, who fled the country and went into hiding in Switzerland, has been accused of crimes against humanity in a Swiss court. Switzerland’s attorney general on Tuesday announced the charges against Mr Sonko, who was allegedly involved in the violent repression of the civilian population[Read More…]
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Swiss Prosecutors Nearing Decision On Gambian Ex-Minister
Swiss state prosecutors said on Monday they were close to concluding their lengthy investigation into crimes against humanity allegedly committed by a minister in former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh’s government. Ousman Sonko has been in custody since his arrest on January 26, 2017 in Switzerland, where he had applied for[Read More…]
Scorer Refuses To Celebrate Swiss Winner Against Cameroon
Switzerland beat a vibrant Cameroon in their first group game of the football World Cup in Qatar courtesy of a solitary goal just after half time on Thursday. However, Breel Embolo, the goal scorer with birth ties to Cameroon raised his hands to acknowledge the reaction of his Swiss teammates[Read More…]
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