Monday November 25, 2024

Politics (G)

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

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 after alleged shooting of a man by Senegalese soldiers

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

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 discuss Recommendations of Universal Periodic Review

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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Justice Ministry is committed to eradicating sexual violence in the Gambia

Justice Ministry is committed to eradicating sexual violence in the Gambia

The Gambia is committed to eliminating sexual violence, with Solicitor General Hussein Thomasi expressing this commitment during a UN-supported meeting. Discussions focused on strategies to combat sexual and gender-based violence, with ongoing UN support emphasized.

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