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News Gambia Justice: Gambia: GPU Faults Govt on State of Press Freedom

Published on: Monday 15 July 2019
Gambia: GPU Faults Govt on State of Press Freedom
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907160229.html

The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in its State of Press Freedom Report 2017 and 2018 has faulted the Government of the Gambia in many ways including their failure to repeal or amend laws criminalizing speech.

News Gambia Justice: Amid mounting abuse claims, Jammeh is unlikely to face justice soon. Here’s why

Published on: Monday 08 July 2019
Amid mounting abuse claims, Jammeh is unlikely to face justice soon. Here’s why
News source: http://theconversation.com/amid-mounting-abuse-claims-jammeh-is-unlikely-to-face-justice-soon-heres-why-119765

Equitorial Guinea is not a signatory to the Rome Statute and has no obligation to return him to The Gambia to face justice. This has left Jammeh’s fate in the hands of the country’s President ...

News Gambia Justice: Gambia: Amid Mounting Abuse Claims, Jammeh Is Unlikely to Face Justice Soon. Here's Why

Published on: Monday 08 July 2019
Gambia: Amid Mounting Abuse Claims, Jammeh Is Unlikely to Face Justice Soon. Here's Why
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907090088.html

Analysis - Two weeks ago, new allegations were added to a litany of human rights abuses that have been levied against the former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh. The exiled former leader, who once infamously claimed that he could cure AIDS with his own secret herbal mixture and spiritual healing techniques has been accused of sexually abusing at least three women at the height of his power.

News Gambia Justice: Reed Brody: Bringing Jammeh to Justice

Published on: Tuesday 30 April 2019
News source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/04/30/reed-brody-bringing-jammeh-justice

With Habre now behind bars, Brody is on his next big case: Bringing Gambia’s exiled former ruler, Yahya Jammeh to justice. In this exclusive interview with The Chronicle’s Sheriff Bojang Jr, Brody ...

News Gambia Justice: The Steering Committee of Security Sector Reform in The Gambia gets New Chairperson Justice Minister Tambadou

Published on: Wednesday 08 May 2019
News source: https://www.freedomnewspaper.com/2019/05/08/the-steering-committee-of-security-sector-reform-in-the-gambia-gets-new-chairperson-justice-minister-tambadou/

Hon. Abubacarr Tambadou, Minister of Justice, is the new Chairperson of the Joint Ministerial/Ambassadorial level government and international partners’ Steering Committee established by the ...

News Gambia Justice: GAMBIA: 22 death sentences commuted to life imprisonment, a welcome step towards abolition

Published on: Thursday 09 May 2019
News source: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/05/gambia-death-sentences-commuted-to-life-imprisonment/

Background Gambia’s Attorney General and Justice Minister, Aboubacarr Tambadou, said yesterday that President Adama Barrow has commuted the death sentences of 22 prisoners to life imprisonment. This ...

News Gambia Justice: Gambia: Government Commutes All Death Sentences to Life Imprisonment

Published on: Thursday 09 May 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905100278.html

Abubacar Tambadou, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice said on Tuesday 7th May 2019 the government of The Gambia is committed to removing the death penalty in the laws of the land.