NHRC expounds on Section 63 of rejected Draft Constitution
The National Human Rights Commission has insisted that section 63 of the rejected draft Constitution was an attempt to address…
Category: HUMAN RIGHTS
NHRC Statement on International Day of Democracy
Today, 15th September 2020, The Gambia joins the rest of the world to commemorate International Day of Democracy, a day…
NHRC concludes its inquest in Gorgi Mboob alleged torture
The National Human Rights Commission said on Wednesday it has in partnership with the Gambia Bar Association, the Police, Ministry…
NHRC Chairperson urges Police Officers to adhere to 1997 Constitution
By Sulayman Waan Emmanuel Daniel Joof, chairman of the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) has urged the Gambia Police Forces…
NHRC slams US Police brutality after death of Modou Lamin Sise, George Floyd
By Landing Colley The National Human Right Commission has condemned US police brutality after the death of US-based Gambian Modou…
AI Director Says Sunday’s crackdown on protesters has a potential of alarming on The Gambia’s
By Yusupha Jobe Amnesty International acting deputy regional director for West Africa, Marta Colomer has said that Sunday’s crackdown on…
NHRC Warns Against Illegal Management of Issues
The National Human Rights Commission has warned against illegal management of issues as the right commission says concerns to…
By: Mariama Njie Nfamara Jawneh, Executive Director of Beakanyang has said that International Day for Human Rights was set by…
Gov’t is yet to Establish Manner to Prosecute Perpetrator of Human Rights Violations- Says Salvioli
By: Mariama Njie Fabian Salvioli, United National Special Rapporteur on the Promotion of Truth, Justice, Reparation and Guarantees of non-Recurrence,…
Gambia’s genocide case against Myanmar at ICJ filed on Monday
Gambia’s case against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for violating the Genocide Convention, filed on Monday, will bring…