Politics (G)

President Barrow receives the African Award for Peace Promotion

January 11, 2024 0

President Barrow receives the African Award for Peace Promotion in Mauritania

Gambian President Adama Barrow receives the 2023 African Peace Promotion Award in Mauritania, recognized for inspiring peace; the award, initiated in 2020, has only been given to two former country presidents, Niger and Nigeria.

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Former Gambian interior minister Ousman

January 11, 2024 0

Swiss court tries former Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko for crimes against humanity

Ex-Gambian minister Ousman Sonko is on trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity during Jammeh’s regime, facing charges of murder and torture; if guilty, he could get life imprisonment, similar to a recent case in Germany.

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Gambian security chiefs visit southern border villages

January 9, 2024 0

Gambian security chiefs visit southern border villages after alleged shooting of a man by Senegalese soldiers

Gambia’s leaders visited the troubled southern border after alleged shootings by Senegalese soldiers, pledging joint patrols for lasting peace in affected villages

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Leader, Gambia For All (GFA), Bakary Bunja Darbo

January 4, 2024 0

Gambia For All bemoans the poor living conditions of Gambians in 2023

GFA leader Darbo criticizes government for economic challenges, deteriorating living conditions, and prioritizing executive benefits; emphasizes insecurity and commits to internal strengthening and international collaborations for democracy.

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Justice ministry stakeholders

December 22, 2023 0

Justice ministry stakeholders discuss Recommendations of Universal Periodic Review

Justice Ministry officials, security services, and stakeholders discussed UN Universal Periodic Review recommendations for human rights in The Gambia, emphasizing combating gender-based violence and protecting marginalized groups in a collaborative effort, highlighted by Solicitor General Hussein Thomasi and UN Senior Human Rights Advisor Yvonne Masarakufa.

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