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Gambia to hire special prosecutor for Jammeh-era crimes

By Journalist Sanna Camara (Mai Media Global) The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that it has finalised a lot of needed work, including the hiring of a special prosecutor, to set up an internationalised court in The Gambia that will try crimes committed under former President Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year rule. […]

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Pap Ndow’s trial to continue on February 7

The trial involving Abdoulie Ndow known as Pap Ndow is expected to continue on February 7 2023 at the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court before presiding magistrate Mben Faal. The last sitting was done on 17th January 2023, where one of the prosecution witnesses Musa Manneh, a businessman residing in Bundung was […]

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Journalist Pape Alé Niang granted bail

Senegal – Journalist Pape Alé Niang was released today, January 10, 2023, after a two-stage incarceration that began on November 6, 2022. He has thus been granted provisional liberty accompanied by judicial control granted by the Senegalese judicial authorities. The Coordination of Press Associations (CAP) salutes the work and professionalism […]