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By Sally Jobe Gambians have expressed as a priority a clause in the new constitution that will curtail unnecessary plunder of public resources, said Chairman of the Constitutional Review Commission. Chairman Justice Jallow and his team…

A military court in Yundum Barracks has jailed two soldiers for plotting to overthrow the government of President Adama Barrow. The soldiers were sentenced to a 3-year jail-term on Wednesday. On a whatsapp chat group call "The True…

Dr Lamin Sise, the chairman of the Truth Commission investigating the human rights violations of the former President Yahya Jammeh, has likened the activities of Junglers to atrocities committed during the rule of Hitler in Nazi Germany.…

Pa Ousman Sanneh, a Warrant Officer Class 1 in the army, is a Jungler who has served as a member of a hit-squad allegedly operating on the orders of former President Yahya Jammeh. Sanneh has confessed to participating in the execution of…

A human rights activist Fatou Jagne Senghor, Gambia’s speaker of the National Assembly Mariam Jack Denton and Fatou Bon Bensouda have been named among the 100 most influential African women. Leading African Rating and PR firm, Avance…

Lamin Badgie told the Truth Commission on Tuesday that the former Justice Minister Lamin Jobarteh was present at the Brikama Firing Range the day the 9 death row inmates were secretly executed. Jobarteh, Lamin said, was at the range with…

The Justice Ministry plans to release 3 Junglers, members of a hit-squad operating on the orders of former President Yahya Jammeh. The trio have agreed to a psychosocial support and they will also testify in any future case the state may…

Let me go straight to the point: TRRC was set up simply because we endured an autocratic rule which was notorious for massive violations of human rights. The foremost instrument of violations was the Junglers. The Junglers were terrorists…

Written By Kemeseng Sanneh and Sulayman Bokar Bah One would expect that central to the role of a National Assembly in this 21st century is to make progressive laws that promote equality, freedoms and dignity of the citizens of a country.…

Truth Commission resumed on Monday with the testimony of the 4th Jungler. Junglers are a hit-squad reportedly operating on the orders of former President Yahya Jammeh.     Dr Lamin Sise, the chairman of the Truth, Reconciliation and…