Educationist Testifies on Former President Jammeh’s Scholarship to Girls
By Yankuba Jallow
The Director of Basic and Secondary Education at the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MOBSE) has on Wednesday, 30th October testified...
“TRRC Can Be Conducive to Creating Better Climate in Gambia,” UN...
By Makutu Manneh
Maud de Boer-Buquicchio UN Special Rapporteur on sale and sexual exploitation on children on Tuesday 29th October 2019 told the press that The...
National Human Rights Institutions in Africa Lack Autonomy, Resources- Report
By Momodou Jarju
A report by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) finds that many national human rights institutions of Member States of the African...
Almamo Manneh’s Widow Accuses Ex-Interior Minister of Rape
By Yankuba Jallow
The wife of late Almamo Manneh, a former State Guard Officer has on Wednesday testified before the TRRC about her victimisation by...
Nogoi Njie tells TRRC that she was brutally tortured
By Yankuba Jallow
Nogoi Njie has told the TRRC that she was battered by NIA agents to an extent she sustained severe injuries.
Njie, a member...
Protocol Alagie Ceesay Harps on Jammeh’s Sexual Relationships
By Yankuba Jallow
The Chief of Protocol at the State House has on Monday, 28th October 2019, testified that his former boss President Yahya Jammeh used...
Witness accuses former President Jammeh of Attempting to Have Sex with...
By Yankuba Jallow
An anonymous witness has on Monday, 28th October told the Truth Commission that former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh attempted to have sexual...
“We took the path of healing long time ago,” says Koro’s...
By Makutu Manneh
Dr. Naffie Ceesay one of late Ousaman Koro Cessay's younger sisters has on behalf of her family, told journalists on Thursday 24th...
African Commission Launches Two Reports at its 65th Session
By Momodou Jarju
The African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) has launched two reports at its 65th session on Thursday held at a...
Lawyer Darboe’s Praise Singer Testifies at TRRC
By Yankuba Jallow
A praise singer to the UDP leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has on Thursday, 24th October told the TRRC that she fainted in...
Experts Urge African Countries to Ratify Protocols on Older Persons, Persons...
By Momodou Jarju
Experts from the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) have called on State Parties to ratify “the protocol on the...
April 14 Victim Recollects Graphic Torture
By Yankuba Jallow
Fatoumata Camara, a victim of the 14th April 2016 UDP demonstration has testified before the TRRC about the torture meted out to her...
Ex-Orderly to Yahya Jammeh Recollects Torture, Unlawful Detention
By Yankuba Jallow
A long time orderly to former President Yahya Jammeh said he was tortured and detained for over a month on allegation that...
General Saul Badjie Commanded Arson Attack on Independent Newspaper
By Yankuba Jallow
A former orderly to former President Yahya Jammeh has told the TRRC that General Saul Badjie commanded the arson attack on the...
Deputy for Tallinding Testifies on her Horrific Torture at NIA
By Yankuba Jallow
The National Assembly member for Tallinding has on Tuesday testified before the TRRC with regards to her victimization, as a result of...
TRRC Express Concern over re-victimization of victims of sexual violence
By Yankuba Jallow
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission has on Tuesday, 22nd October issued a press release frowning against the re-victimization of victims of...
Singhatey Apologizes to Gambian for What the Wrongs they committed
By Yankuba Jallow
Edward Singhatey, a former vice-chairman of the defunct AFPRC regime has on Monday offered his apology to Gambians for the rights violation...
Edward Singhatey Denies Knowledge of Ousman Koro Ceesay’s Demise
By Yankuba Jallow
Edward Singhatey, a former chairman of the redundant AFPRC regime has on Monday denied having any knowledge about the alleged murder of...
Edward Singhatey Explains Circumstances Surrounding Sanna Sabally’s Arrest
By Makutu Manneh
Edward Singhatey, a former Minister of Defense during the military Government has on Monday explained in detail the circumstancse surrounding the arrest...
“Sanna Sabally Was Arrested Because Of Fear” Says Singhatey
By Yankuba Jallow
Edward Singhatey said Yahya Jammeh feared Sanna Sabally so much so that he ordered for his arrest.
The three were members of the...
