Gambia: The Gambia May Allow Female Genital Mutilation Again - Another Sign of a Global Trend Eroding Women...
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FGM in The Gambia: Lawmaker tables bill in parliament to lift ban: An independent MP tables a bill in parliament to repeal the ban on female genital mutilation ...
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🇬🇲 A historic trial opened on January 8 for The #Gambia . Ousman #Sonko , a former high-ranking member of the dictatorship of Yahya Jammeh ... Show more f24.my/A4Bn.f
Gambian ex-minister faces rape, torture charges in long-awaited Swiss trial: A former Gambian minister under ousted dictator Yahya Jammeh went on trial in ...
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Swiss Court Hears Allegations Jammeh Minister Tortured Gambians Protesting Electoral Reform
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Gambian Prison Officers Tell Swiss Trial of Torture in Jails under Dictator Jammeh
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A former Gambian minister under ousted dictator Yahya Jammeh went on trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity in a milestone case where a serial rape ... Show more
Former Gambian strongman claims to be “shocked” at testimony of torture: Mr Sonko is currently on trial for alleged crimes against humanity carried out in Gambia ...
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Lawyer for Jammeh enforcer argues Swiss prosecutors failed to connect Sonko to alleged crimes
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Victims of alleged Jammeh henchman Ousman Sonko welcome Swiss trial: It is not just Gambians hoping for justice in this case.
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Witness tells Swiss Court Jammeh enforcer oversaw interrogation and torture: “The universal jurisdiction is narrowing the space for perpetrators ...
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Ousman Sonko is the highest-ranking official under Gambia's former dictator Yahya Jammeh, to stand trial for widespread rights abuses aje.io/zxj0xw
Trial of Gambia's torture commander Ousman Sonko in Bellinzona: Ousman Sonko once did the dirty work for Gambia's former dictator Jammeh. One of his most famous ...
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Trial of “Torture Commanders of Gambia” in Switzerland: He was considered ex-dictator Jammeh's go-to man. But now he has to answer for his actions in court - on ...
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A German court has sentenced a Gambian man, identified as Bai L, to life in prison for crimes against humanity and murder related to his involvement with the ... Show more
Quick Glance: Gambian Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Assassinations
- A German court sentenced a Gambian man to life in prison for his involvement in a death squad that assassinated opponents of former dictator Yahya Jammeh, including an AFP journalist.
- Bai Lowe was convicted of crimes against humanity, murder, and attempted murder, serving as a driver for the hit squad known as the 'Junglers'.
- The evidence against Lowe includes a telephone interview where he described his participation in the attacks and a statement in which he claimed to have simply repeated what others had told him about the case to illustrate the cruelty of Jammeh’s government.
- The list of alleged crimes includes the 2004 killing of AFP correspondent Deyda Hydara, the attempted assassination of lawyer Ousman Sillah, and the murder of Dawda Nyassi, a suspected opponent of the president.
Germany: Gambian sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity | Africanews
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German court finds Gambian man guilty of crimes against humanity for death-squad role
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Ex-soldier from Gambia receives life sentence in Celle: The Celle Higher Regional Court has convicted a 48-year-old of human rights violations and murder in ...
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