Network Engages Domestic, Hotel Workers On Sexual, Gender-Based Violence
By Ndey Sowe
The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) with funding from Amplify Change through ActionAid International has on Friday 10th of August, 2021engaged domestic and...
ICC Prosecutor’s Statement (Karim A. A. Khan QC) on the escalating...
I have been closely following the current developments in Afghanistan and am most concerned by recent reports of escalating violence in the country.
In particular,...
NHRC: Inmates at Mile Two Prison reported bed bug infestations
By Kebba Secka
National Human Rights Commission said inmates at Mile Two Prison have reported to them that their cells re infected with bed bugs.
In...
Gambia Prisons Service: The Prisons are Still Congested
By Yankuba Jallow
Gambia's central prison, Mile 2, is still congested despite the attempt by the Judiciary to expedite hearing of criminal cases.
The current Government...
National Human Rights Commission Questions Gorgi Mboob’s Reinstatement
By Nelson Manneh
The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Lawyer Emmanuel D. Joof, on Tuesday 10th August 2021 informed the media that they...
TRRC to Submit Final Report in September
Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission Chairman, Dr Lamin J sise, said Monday, his Commission will on Thursday, 30 September 2021, submit its final report...
Gov’t Asked to Pay D32 Million to West African Migrants
By Nelson Manneh
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended for the Gambia Government to pay thirty-two million dalasi (D32 million) to the...
Gambian Refugees in Senegal Ask Government to Respect Their Rights
By Yankuba Jallow
Residents of Kerr Mot Hali, who are currently in exile, have renewed their call to the Gambia Government to respect their rights...
Human Rights Commission Asks IGP To Discipline 2 Policemen For Torturing...
By Yankuba Jallow
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has on the 9th June 2021 written to the Inspector General of Police to take disciplinary proceedings...
“There Is Nothing Of Greater Importance To Human Beings Than Knowing...
By Nelson Manneh
Adelaide Sosseh, the vice chair of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recently remarked that there is nothing of greater importance to human beings than...
TRRC Ends Public Hearing, 392 Witnesses Testified
By Nelson Manneh
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has on Friday 28th May 2021 concluded its public hearings.
Three hundred and ninety-two witnesses testified...
Victim Describes Yahya Jammeh as Monster, Fraudster
By Nelson Manneh
Mam Sait Njie, a victim of rights violations has described former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh as a monster and fraudster.
He made this...
December 2014 Coup Survivor Faces TRRC
By Nelson Manneh
Modou Njie, one of the December 2014 coup survivors, has on Wednesday 26th May 2021 faced the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission...
Human Rights Commission Boss Criticizes APRC Government’s Human Rights Record
By Nelson Manneh
Mr. Emmanuel Daniel Joof, Chairman, National Human Rights Commission yesterday told the ongoing Truth Commission, that there were systematic Human Rights abuses...
TRRC Hears Testimony of Executive Director of Article- 19
By Nelson Manneh
Mrs Fatou Jangne-Senghore, executive director of Article 19, on Thursday told the Truth Commission that in 1999, the government wanted to introduce...
TRRC Witness: Dismissal of Judges and Magistrates got worst under Fagbenle’s...
By Nelson Manneh
Mr. Samsideen Conteh, a former Gambian magistrate, on Wednesday told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) that the dismissal of judges...
TRRC: Essa Faal Advances Reasons for Extension of Public Hearings to...
By Nelson Manneh
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) Lead Counsel, Essa Faal, has on Wednesday 5th May 2021 explained the reasons that led...
May Day: Dock, Maritime Workers Union Seeks for Justice
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Dock and Maritime Workers Union in observing Labour Day 2021, has called on the authorities to investigate the issue of...
“I Never Took Illegal Instructions from Jammeh,” Says Mama Singhateh
By Nelson Manneh
Mama Fatima Singhateh, former Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Justice, has on Thursday, 29th April 2021 told the Truth, Reconciliation and...
Former AG Henry Joof says He Initiated the Bill for the...
Mr. Joseph Hendry Joof, former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, on Monday told the ongoing Truth Commission, that he initiated a bill for...
