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...
‘Jungler’ Ismaila Jammeh Admits Participating in Killing
By Yankuba Jallow
Ismaila Jammeh, a brother to Yahya Jammeh, an ex-President of The Gambia has admitted participating in tortures of people and in the...
My Recommendation To Release ‘Junglers’ is not Amnesty Says Minister Tambadou
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Justice, Aboubacar Tambedou, on Monday said his recommendation to release the three Junglers is not an amnesty.
The trio,...
‘ARTICLE 19’, GFD Holds National Stakeholders Disability Rights Bill
By Kebba Secka
‘Article 19’, a Non-governmental Organization (NGO) whose mandate is to defend freedom of expression and access to information, in collaboration with the Gambia...
Police, NIA Investigate Case of Detained Soldiers
By Mustapha Jallow
The Police and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) have joined the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) to investigate the case of detained soldiers....
Supreme Court Says ‘Nyorronjo’ Land Belongs to Banni not Bajonkoto
By Yankuba Jallow
The Supreme Court has on Tuesday held that Bajonkoto village has failed to prove that they own the land in dispute between...
Supreme Court Ruling On Amadou Sanneh’s Case
IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS OF THE GAMBIA
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE GAMBIA
SC CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.007/2015
BETWEEN
AMADOU SANNEH ….. APPELLANT
AND
THE STATE …… RESPONDENT
CORAM:
Hon...
High Court Discharges 5, Grants Bail to 17 in Koina Caste...
By Nelson Manneh
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court has on Monday, 30th July 2019 granted bail to 17 defendants and discharged 5 in the...
