‘NIA Helped Jammeh Grip On Power By Spying People’
By Mustapha Jallow
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has found the once feared National Intelligence Agency (NIA) spying on government employees and citizens...
TRRC Recommends Former, Present NIA Agents Banned From Holding Gov’t Office
In this column we will publish excerpts from the TRRC report.
TRRC PAGE With Mustapha Jallow
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended in...
TRRC submits more copies of final report to Government
Press Release
16th December, 2021
The Secretariat of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has submitted an additional ten hard copies and fifteen soft copies...
NHRC Engages Police Over Alleged Report of Abuse Meted Out on...
By Mustapha Jallow
Mr. Emmanuel Daniel Joof, the Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Wednesday said his institution has engaged the Gambia Police Force...
Police open investigation into alleged beating of Gambian rapper by PIU...
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Monday opened an investigation into alleged ‘beatings and abuses’ of Chipa Yi, a Banjulian rapper.
The Police...
NHRC calls on police to always exercise restraint in dispersing crowds
By Nelson Manneh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Police to always exercise maximum restraint in dispersing crowds and managing assemblies.
The...
Barrow Assures Justice for Atrocities Committed Under Jammeh’s Regime
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has assured Gambians and the outside world that there will be justice for atrocities committed under Yahya Jammeh's regime.
"I...
NHRC Urges Government to Respect Court Decisions
On Arrest of Nenneh, Lamin
By Nelson Manneh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday, 22 November, 2021 urged Government to respect Court decisions or...
Gambia Commemorates World Day for Traffic Victims
By Amadou Manjang
The Gambia has joined the rest of the world on Sunday, 21 November, 2021 to celebrate World Day and Remembrance for Road...
Neneh Cham Believes Prosecution of Perpetrators of Crimes and Violations
By: Kebba AF Touray
Neneh MC Cham, a Human Rights Lawyer, has expressed belief that there will be prosecutions of persons who bear the greatest...
World Children’s Day: UNICEF Calls For Young People’s Participation in Climate...
By Ndey Sowe
Evidence has consistently shown that while children and young people are the least responsible for climate change and its effects,...
No Excuse for Accountability in TRRC Recommendations, Implementation
Says Liberian Bar
Tiawan Gongloe, the president of the Liberia National Bar Association, has said that there should be no excuse for accountability.
Mr. Gongloe...
ICJ Official Describes Massacre of Migrants as Jammeh’s Worst Crime
By: Kebba AF Touray
Mr. Reed Brody, an Official of the International Commission of Jurists, has described the massacre of 59 migrants in 2005 as...
Forgive & Forget: Victims Say It’s Difficult To Move Without Justice
By Amadou Manjang
The victims of human rights violation under the regime of former president Yahya Jammeh said that without justice it will be difficult...
“All Eyes On You”: NHRC Tells Gambia Security Services Ahead Of...
By Mustapha Jallow
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday said they would be watching the country’s security services’ conduct ahead of the forthcoming...
DLEAG Investigators in Brikamaba to Probe Alleged Assault on Drug Suspect
By Mustapha Jallow
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency Gambia (DLEAG) on Wednesday informed Foroyaa that they are investigating the “assault and abuse” case of one...
DLEAG: NHRC Investigating Allegations of Assault on Brikamaba Drug Suspect
By Mustapha Jallow
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency Gambia (DLEAG) on Tuesday said the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is presently investigating allegations...
Gambia Urged to Domesticate Protocol on Rights of Older Persons in...
By Nelson Manneh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in a joint statement with Ageing with a Smile Initiative (ASI) has called for the ratification...
Gambians urged to be law-abiding, stop abusing social media
By Mustapha Jallow
Ansumana Ceesay, Senior Program Officer for the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), on Friday urged village Alkalolou and local groups in...
Guinea: Coup leaders must protect the rights of all population
Following yesterday’s military coup in Guinea, in which soldiers from the National Committee for Reconciliation and Development (CNRD) seized power and detained President Alpha...
