Thursday, March 28, 2024

Legal Affairs

TRRC: UDP’s Demba Touray Narrates 1996 Denton Bridge Incident

By Yankuba Jallow Demba Touray, a member of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has given testimony before the TRRC about the 1996 Denton Bridge Incident...

Furious TRRC Witness Admits Responsibility Of 8 Deaths

By Momodou Jarju Babucarr Jatta, the former Chief of Defense Staff has admitted before the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) that he failed to...

ICC Postpones Confirmation of Charges Hearing In Al Hassan Case

Today, 18 April 2019, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) decided to postpone the commencement of the confirmation hearing in the...

TRRC: Mum Lost Consciousness After Her Only Son Died Mysteriously

By Momodou Jarju Ya Bajen Ceesay Jaiteh, the younger sister of late Ousman Koro Ceesay, said their mother, Fatoumatta Sanyang, lost consciousness when she heard the death...

At The TRRC: Lamin Kabba Bajo Testifies

By: Kebba AF Touray Lamin Kabba Bajo, a former Interior Minister under the then administration of former President Jammeh, yesterday Tuesday April 16th testified before the...

TRRC: Witness Suspects $35 Million Caused Koro’s Death

Mustapha Marong, ex Attorney General and Minister of Justice during the AFPRC regime suspects that the murder of late minister of finance in the...

CRC Signs MOU With IDEA

By: Kebba AF Touray The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

High Court Grants Yankuba Touray, Jahumpa Ceesay Bail

By Yankuba Jallow Justice Aminata Saho-Ceesay of the Banjul High has on Tuesday, 16th April, granted bail to Yankuba Touray and Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay. The two accused...

Warrant Officer Class 2, Babucarr Njie Testifies Before TRRC

By Yankuba Jallow & Momodou Jarju Baboucarr Njie commonly called Njie Ponkal or Chebb by some of his colleagues in the Gambia National Army has...

ICC Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, Reacts to Escalation of Violence in Libya

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bon Bensouda, has on Tuesday expressed concern about the escalation of violence in Libya. She remarked, “I...

Hearing Continues In Koina Caste Case At Basse Magistrate Court.

By: Lamin Fatty Witnesses continue to testify before magistrate Omar Jabang of the Basse Magistrates Court on Wednesday 10th April 2019, in the recent Koina...

Former Detective Testifies On Koro Ceesay’s Death

By Momodou Jarju  Pa Abibou Mbye, an ex-Crime Management Coordinator (CMC) during the reign of the defunct AFPRC Government, has told the TRRC that Ousman...

JCB Mendy Faces Additional Charge, Travelling Documents Seized

 By Mustapha Jallow Personnel of the Serious Crime Unit at the Police headquarters in Banjul, have on Friday, 12 April 2019, preffered another charge against...

Police Release Lamin Senghore on Bail

By Mustapha Jallow A resident of Bundung and former agent of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Lamin Senghore, who had spent four days in detention...

Paramount Chief Faults AFPRC in Koro Ceesay’s Death

By Momodou Jarju The Paramount Chief of The Gambia, Muhammed L. K Bojang, has accused the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC) of killing the...

NIA 9 Case: Defence Lawyers Ask Court to Reject Admissibility of...

By Nelson Manneh Defence Lawyers in the ongoing criminal trial of seven former intelligence officials, have all objected to the admissibility of a document which...

AT THE TRRC: Major Fatty Admits Maltreating Soldiers

By Momodou Jarju Major Lamin Fatty, has admitted to the Truth, Reconciliation and ReparationS Commission (TRRC), that he maltreated Momodou Njie, a former medic, ex-corporal...

Court Discharges Yankuba Touray, Jahumpa Ceesay

By Yankuba Jallow The Kanifing Magistrates Court has on Wednesday the 10th April 2019 discharged Yankuba Touray and Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay who were jointly charged with Conspiracy to...

Head Of OPCD Faults Rome Statute

By Kebba Secka / Rohey Jadama reporting from the Hague       Xavier-Jean Keita, a 35 year old Senegalese cum Malian and barrister of Law, who...

In The NIA 9 Case PW 35 Testifies

By: Nelson Manneh Habibatou Jallow the thirty-fifth Prosecution Witness (PW35) and a staff at the Judiciary, yesterday 9th of April 2019, testified in the...