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Gambian ex-minister faces rape, torture charges in long-awaited Swiss trial
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGENEVA (Reuters) -A former Gambian minister under ousted dictator Yahya Jammeh went on trial in...
Gambia’s New Law Could See Former Dictator Jammeh Tried Locally
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago(Bloomberg) -- Gambian lawmakers have passed two new bills that could see former dictator Yahya...
Gambia to investigate fugitive ex-dictator Jammeh for abuses
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGambia’s government is setting up a special prosecutor's office to investigate for severe human rights violations and potentially charge former dictator Yahya Jammeh, who fled into exile in ...
Gambian man convicted in Germany for role in killings under Gambia's former ruler
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA German court on Thursday convicted a Gambian man of murder and crimes against humanity for...
Gambian government says it will prosecute exiled ex-president Jammeh
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGambia's government on Wednesday said it accepted a recommendation by a truth and reconciliation...
U.S. secures forfeiture of Maryland property of former Gambian president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has secured the forfeiture of a Maryland property...
Gambian ex-minister alleges racism and lies as Swiss crimes against humanity trial closes
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoSwitzerland's first full trial of crimes against humanity concluded this week, with the defendant, a...
Switzerland indicts former Gambian minister for crimes against humanity
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSwitzerland's attorney general has filed an indictment against Gambia's former interior minister for crimes against humanity committed under former authoritarian leader Yahya Jammeh, it said ...
Former Gambian interior minister on trial in Switzerland over alleged crimes against humanity
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA former interior minister of Gambia was going on trial Monday in Switzerland on charges including crimes against humanity for his alleged role in years of repression by the west African country ...
Five former Gambian intelligence officials convicted of murdering opposition activist
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe country has observed a moratorium on the death penalty since 2018, so the sentences handed down by Gambia's high court will be converted to life imprisonment. The court issued the sentences ...