Legal Affairs

By Nelson Manneh Fatou Jatta, a witness before the TRRC has alleged that nine people died from former President Yahya Jammeh’s HIV Treatment Programme. Jatta appeared...

Gambian leader President Adama Barrow on Wednesday declared a State of Public Emergency. Below is the full text of the press release issued by...

By Lamin Fatty Justice Landing Sanneh of the Basse High Court has on Monday, 13th July 2020 made an order for the arrest of one...

By Louise Jobe The land dispute between the residents of Berending and the people of Gunjur is yet to be settled barely four years after...

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE GAMBIA Criminal Case No.: HC/365/19/CR/067/AO BETWEEN: THE STATE................................COMPLAINANT / RESPONDENT AND YANKUBA TOURAY..............ACCUSED PERSON / APPLICANT CASE CALLED ON 13th JULY 2020 BEFORE HIS LORDSHIP...

By Yankuba Jallow Yankuba Touray’s lawyer, Abdoulie Sisoho succeeded in one of his motions while the other was refused by the High Court on Monday. Counsel...

By Nelson Manneh A nurse on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 testified before the TRRC on how his brother was killed by one of the drivers...

By Mustapha Jallow The National Human Rights Commission has on Friday announced that all the charges preferred against activist Madi Jobarteh, have been dropped by...

By Nelson Manneh Warrant Officer Class 2, Lamin Sillah, who was a convoy driver during Yahya Jammeh’s regime, on Thursday 9th July, testified before the...

By Yankuba Jallow The Banjul High Court will on Monday, 13th July 2020 rule in the murder trial involving Yankuba Touray, an erstwhile Minister of...

By: Yankuba Jallow The appeal case of Lebanese businessman Mohamed Ibrahim Bazzi, has on Thursday suffered a blow before justices of the Court of Appeal,...

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyer Kebba Sanyang, who is representing an alleged serial rapist, on Thursday requested adjournment from the Court to enable him have time...

By Nelson Manneh Counsel Sagar C.T Jahateh on Wednesday, 8th July 2020 said the investigation unit of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has...

By Nelson Manneh Lawyer Abdul Maita Yusuf, the Principal State Counsel in the murder case involving Yankuba Touray said Ousman Koro Ceesay’s dead was not...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia Government has since 2018 intercepted thirty-two (32) fishing vessels for violating their licensing conditions, the Minister of Fisheries and Water...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia government under the leadership of exiled and former President Yahya Jammeh unilaterally revoked the fishing agreement she had with neighboring...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Legislature has on Tuesday 7th July 2020, passed the Constitutional (Amendment) and the National Human Rights Commission (Amendment) Bills 2020. The...

By Momodou Jarju The former Director General of the prison service of The Gambia, David Charles Colley, has been using colonial law to discharge his...

By Momodou Jarju Dr. Lamin J. Sise, the chairman of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has indicated that the Gambia’s prison service under...

By Nelson Manneh Adoulie Sisoho on Monday asked the Court not to grant an adjournment request sought by the State in the case of his...