Article written by AFP News. German prosecutors on Thursday demanded life in prison for a Gambian man accused of belonging to a death squad that murdered opponents of former dictator Yahya Jammeh, including an AFP journalist. A spokesman for the court holding the trial in the northern German town of […]
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Gambia‘s former Interior minister‘s trial to open on January 8
The trial of Ousman Sonko, former Interior minister of the Gambia will open on 8th January 2024 before the Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona, Switzerland, LTN has learnt. A publication made by Trial International, an NGO fighting impunity for international crimes and supporting victims in their quest for justice indicates that this will be […]
GUINEA: Moussa Dadis Camara returned to prison, no longer on the run
Former Guinean dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, taken out of prison on Saturday morning by a heavily armed commando, has been recaptured and returned to prison, the army and his lawyer have said. “Captain Moussa Dadis Camara was found safe and sound and returned to prison,” Ansouma Toumany Camara, the army’s […]
Major reshuffle in the Gambia Police Force
The Gambia Police Force under the leadership of the Inspector General of Police Abdoulie Sanyang, has recently effected a major reshuffle among top echelon of the police command, LTN has learnt. The reshuffle show Landing Bojang, former AIG of Police Operations being redeployed as the new Crime Management Co-ordinator (CMC), […]