Edward Singhatey Admits Killing Several Soldiers, Torture of Civilians
By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh
Edward Singhatey has admitted responsibility for the killings of several people and torture of politicians at Mile II during...
Edward Singhatey Explains Why they Overthrow PPP Government
By Yankuba Jallow
Former Vice-Chairman of AFPRC has explained why they toppled the PPP’s government on the 22nd July 1994 in a bloodless coup.
“We were motivated...
Singhatey Admits Several Human Rights Violations by Junta
By Yankuba Jallow
Edward David Singhatey, a former vice-chairman of the defunct AFPRC government has admitted their military government has committed several human rights violations.
Singhatey,...
“Police Investigation Frustrate Victims” Gender Activist told TRRC
By Yankuba Jallow
Haddy Mboge, an activist against sexual and gender based violence and a women’s rights activist has told the TRRC that the police...
TRRC Hearing on Sexual & Gender Based Violence Commences with horrific...
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has commenced its 9th session focusing on sexual and gender based violence that happened under the 22...
“Kalama Revolutionist” Alleges Rape by Paramilitary
Bintou Nyabally, a member of the “Kalama Revolution” has alleged that she was raped by two paramilitary personnel at the Police Intervention Unit (PIU)...
Everyone Was A Victim Directly Or Indirectly Under Our Government,” VP...
By Yankuba Jallow
Dr. Isatou Njie Saidy, a former Vice President of the Gambia has admitted before the TRRC that under their Government, every Gambian...
Former CDS Babucarr Jatta Warns Soldiers
By Yankuba Jallow
Former army chief of staff Colonel Baboucar Jatta has on Thursday warned soldiers to desist from partaking in coups.
He said soldiers joined...
Ex-Minister Admits Lying about Students’ Demo
By Yankuba Jallow
An ex-Interior Minister during April 2000 mass students’ demonstration has admitted before the TRRC that he lied in a public interview with...
Former Vice President Expected to Appear at TRRC on Thursday
By Momodou Jarju & Yankuba Jallow
Former vice president of The Gambia Dr. Isatou Njie Saidy is expected to appear before the Truth Commission on...
“Minister Badjie Was Standing When Students Were Shot”
By Yankuba Jallow
Erstwhile army chief of staff Baboucar Jatta Wednesday told the TRRC that at the time the students were shot at Westfield during...
EX-Army Officer Faults Reinstatement of Coup Plotters
By Momodou Jarju
A former senior officer of the Gambia Armed Forces Monday said coup plotters were treated as heroes and reinstated in to the...
Ex-IGP Rex King Says Police Defy his Orders in April 2000
By Yankuba Jallow
An ex-Inspector General of Police, Zephaniah King has told the TRRC that his orders during the April 2000 mass students’ demonstration were...
Former PIU Chief Takes Responsibility for Ugly Confrontation During April 2000...
By Yankuba Jallow
An ex-officer, who commanded the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) has taken responsibility for whatever happened to the students on the 10th April 2000.
The...
Commissioner Gorgi Mboob Admits Falsifying Evidences
By Momodou Jarju
Assistant Commissioner of the Anti-Crime Unit of the Police, Gorrgi Mboob, has admitted giving false evidence before the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations...
Chief of Protocol Blames Jammeh for April 10 Massacre
By Momodou Jarju
A former chief of Protocol at State House Monday said ex-president Yahya Jammeh was responsible for the killing of demonstrators during the...
Children in The Gambia Engage in Worst Forms of Child Labour
A report issued by the US Department of Labour found that children in The Gambia engage in the worst forms of child labor, including...
“Yahya Jammeh Gave Orders For Whatever Happened To The Students,”
By Yankuba Jallow
Ex-Lieutenant Lalo K. Jaiteh, an ex-ADC to former President Yahya Jammeh said he heard Jammeh giving orders for the students’ demonstration on...
Soldier Admits Killing Two, Injuring Several Others in Students’ Demonstration
By Yankuba Jallow
An erstwhile Lance Corporal of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has admitted killing two and injuring several in Brikamaba during the April...
Government Urged to Speed Up Support To April 10 Survivors
The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations is deeply saddened by the testimony of Yusupha Mbye (a victim of April 10th &...
