“Victims Need Urgent Medical Attention” Victim tells TRRC
By Yankuba Jallow
Musa Kanaji, a victim of April 2000 countrywide students' demonstration on Thursday told TRRC they need urgent medical attention.
Kanaji said he was...
19 Years On: Sainey Senghore Recollects Violent Students’ Demonstration
By Yankuba Jallow
Nineteen years after he was shot by state security agents during a students’ demonstration on 10th April 2000, Sainey Senghore said on...
Victim Blames Yahya Jammeh for Loss of Lives in April 2000...
By Yankuba Jallow
Abdou Karim Jammeh, a victim of April 10 students’ demonstration has blamed Yahya Jammeh for the loss of lives during the violent...
Police Grant Bail to Serrekunda Market Detainees
By Nelson Manneh
Foroyaa has been reliably informed that more than a dozen people who were arrested by Police on Saturday in the aftermath of...
April 2000 Rape Victim Narrates Ordeal
By Yankuba Jallow
Binta Minteh told the Truth Commission that she was raped when she was 15 by a man who identified himself as a...
“Jungler” Alieu Jeng Admits Participating in Killing of Several people
By Yankuba Jallow
Alieu Jeng, an erstwhile member of the Yahya Jammeh’s hit squad alias the “Junglers” has changed his earlier testimonies before the TRRC...
‘Ebrima Barry mercilessly beaten by firefighters’
By Momodou Jarju
Lamin Jobe, who is currently an admin officer at the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, said Ebrima Barry,19-year-old student grade 10...
Police Release Killa Ace on Bail
By Nelson Manneh and Momodou Jarju
Gambian rapper and activist, Ali Cham popularly known as Killa Ace has been granted bail today by the Gambia...
Senegalese Donated Funds Targeted for Victims’ Healthcare
By Mustapha Jallow
Abubacar Tambadou, the Minister of Justice on Friday August 16th disclosed during a dialogue with victims of the former Government, that Senegalese...
GAF Release Four Military Detainees
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambian authorities have released four military personnel who were referred to as ‘Junglers’, on the 10th of August 2019, following their long-term detention...
Who Is Counselling The Victims As The TRRC Proceeds?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Human rights defenders have the duty to counsel or demand for the counseling of traumatized victims and not to agitate them...
“Jungler” Jeng Admits Taking Part in Killing of Deyda, 40 Ghanaians
Warrant Officer Class 1, Alieu Jeng, a member of the “junglers” squadron has admitted before the TRRC that he has participated in the killing...
CRC Reports On Progress
By Nelson Manneh/Makutu Manneh
The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), on Wednesday August 7th 2019, held their sixth press briefing at their main office in Kotu.
At...
Police Inspector Admits Participating in Killing of Mile II Inmates
By Yankuba Jallow
Inspector Lamin Sambou, a member of the defunct Patrol Team dubbed the “Junglers” squadron has admitted playing a part in the execution...
“Jungler” WO2 Sanneh Admits Participating in 5 Killings, 2 Tortures
By Yankuba Jallow
Warrant Officer Class 2 Pa Ousman Sanneh has admitted participating in the killing of five people and torture of three while serving...
Court-Martial Convicts Soldiers to 3 – Years
By Yankuba Jallow
A court-martial at Yundum Barracks involving Sulayman Badjie and Lamin Kujabi has on Tuesday convicted two soldiers to 3 years imprisonment and...
Victims’ Center not-happy with decision to release ‘Junglers’
The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations has issued a statement expressing dissatisfaction with the decision of the Justice Ministry to release...
“Ndure Cham Was Tortured” ‘Jungler’ Tells TRRC
By Yankuba Jallow
Pa Ousman Sanneh, said the late Chief of Defense Staff Ndure Cham was tortured by his colleague ‘Junglers’ while he was captured...
Position Of Next ICC Prosecutor Announced Vacant
By Kebba Secka
The Assembly of States Parties, management oversight and legislative body of the International Criminal Court (ICC), has announced the vacant position of...
Ex-Soldier, Now Policeman Denies Participating in Tortures & Killings
By Yankuba Jallow
A former soldier, now a policeman who admitted being a member of the ‘Junglers’ squad, has denied having participated in any of...
