Saturday, April 27, 2024

Legal Affairs

CRC Engages Lawmakers

By: Kebba AF Touray The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), held a consultative meeting with the Members of the National Assembly, to discuss and clarify issues...

Validation Of National Forest Investment Plan Underway

By: Kebba AF Touray The Ministry of the Environment and its line departments in collaboration with various stakeholders, have started a two -day validation workshop...

Amnesty International Welcomes Commutation Of 22 Death Sentences To Life Imprisonment

Responding to the news that Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has commuted the death sentences of 22 prisoners to life imprisonment, Marie-Evelyne Petrus Barry, Amnesty...

Government Commutes All Death Sentences To Life Imprisonment

By Yankuba Jallow   Abubacar Tambadou, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice said on Tuesday 7th May 2019 the government of The Gambia is committed to...

Police To Prosecute Three In Alleged Fertilizer Scandal

By Yankuba Jallow Abubacar Tambadou, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice of the Gambia has on Tuesday said they have instructed the Gambia Police...

Lawyer For Ex-NIA Operations Director Pull Out From Case

By Nelson Manneh Lawyer Ibrahim Jallow, the defence attorney for Sheik Omar Jeng alias Sir Jeng, an erstwhile Director of Operations at the National Intelligence...

CRC Engages Gambians in Saudi Arabia

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has successfully conducted a dialogue with Gambians living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The session availed Gambians in Saudi...

Audio Transcript Admitted at NIA 9 Trial

By Nelson Manneh Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara of the Banjul High Court, yesterday the 6th of May 2019 admitted in evidence the transcript of an audio transcribed...

At The Court-Martial: ...

By Kebba Secka The criminal case involving Warrant Officer Class One (WO1) Sulaiman S. Badjie and Lance Corporal Private Lamin Kujabi, who are both charged...

CRC Meets Gambians in Mauritania

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has successfully held another public consultation in the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott on Thursday 2nd May, 2019. The occasion mark...

ICC To Rule on Comoro’s Case after US Revokes Prosecutor Bensouda’s...

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court will on 2 September deliver its judgment on an appeal brought by the Prosecutor against the Union of...

Al Bashir Case: ICC Appeals Chamber To Deliver Its Judgment On...

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court will on 6 May 2019  deliver its judgment on the appeal by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan against Pre-Trial...

TRRC Update: ...

The TRRC ended its fourth three-week session of hearings on Thursday, April 25, 2019. During this session, 16 witnesses testified before the Commission, bringing...

CRC Begins External Consultations In Senegal

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has begun its external public consultations beginning in Senegal on Sunday, 28th April, 2019 at the Hotel De Ville...

Lead Counsel At TRRC Defends Philanthropic Gesture To Witness

By Yankuba Jallow Essa Mbaye Faal, the lead Counsel at the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), has debunked the public outcry regarding his gesture...

Al Bashir Case: ICC Appeals Chamber To Deliver Its Judgment On...

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court will on 6 May 2019  deliver its judgment on the appeal by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan against Pre-Trial...

CRC Dwells On Engagement With Gambians Abroad

By Ndey Sowe Justice Cherno Sulayman Jallow, the Chairperson of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), said as part of their mandate to seek the views...

Sanna Sabally Gives Graphic Details Of Torture And Murder

By Yankuba Jallow Sanna B. Sabally, an erstwhile vice chairman of the defunct AFPRC has given graphic details of tortures supervised by Brigadier-General Alagie Martin. While...

CRC Dwells On Their Engagement With Gambians Abroad

By Ndey Sowe The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) on Thursday April 25th 2019, held a press conference on the Commission’s past engagements and upcoming consultations...

Sanna Sabally Confesses to Gross Atrocities He Committed

By Yankuba Jallow Sanna B. Sabally has made some confessions before the TRRC about his involvement in the killings and gross human rights violations of...