Human rights group says migrant massacre in Gambia carried out by paramilitary unit
Five United Nations human rights monitors Thursday urged the UN and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to…
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Lang Tombong Tamba contributes to 1994 Coup – Touray
By Ismaila Sonko Tijan Touray the former body Guard to the Sir Dawda Jawara has said that the former CDS…
1994 Coup is a Mutiny- Jawara’s Bodyguard
By Adama Makasuba Tijan Touray, a former body guard to ex-president Jawara has slammed the 1994 coup as mutiny while…
Prison Officer Calls for Mile II Closure, Build New Prison
By: Adama Makasuba Janjanbureh Prison commissioner, Baboucarr Jatta, who appeared Tuesday as the eighth witness to testify before the Truth…
November 11 Killing was Tactics to Repress Complaints in the Army
An anonymous former Senior Officer of The Gambia National Army yesterday revealed the circumstance surrounding the November 11, massacre of…
Gen. Cham Says 1994 Coup caused Command Vacuum
By Adama Makasuba Brigadier General, Mamad O Cham, who appeared as the sixth witness to testify before the Truth Reparation…
Ex-AFPRC Secretary Says ‘1994 Coup was Flukes’
By Adama Makasuba Abubacarr Sulayman Jeng, former secretary to the defunct Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council has said that the…
Jammeh was a Bravado-Kanteh
By: Adama Makasuba Alhagie Kanteh, retired captain of the Gambia National Army has told the Truth Reconciliation and Reparation Commission…
Ex-Captain: ‘We were Tortured at Mile Two’
By: Adama Makasuba Alhagie Kanteh, former army captain has told the Truth Commission that he and other security men were…
Ex-Army Adjutant says Ex-Lieutenant Singhateh Fired Gun over His Head
By: Adama Makasuba Sheriff Gomez, Gambian ex-army adjutant has told the Truth Commission that ex-lieutenant Edward Singhateh released a burst…