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2. Gambia court sentences soldier to 12 years in prison for ...

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   Gambia's high court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison for leading a foiled coup last year against President Adama Barrow's administration. Eight soldiers were charged with ...

3. Swiss court jails Gambia ex-minister for 20 years - AOL

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   A Swiss court has sentenced a former Gambian minister to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity. Ousman Sonko fled to Switzerland in 2016, shortly before Gambian President Yahya Jammeh was ...

4. Gambia's Move to Repeal FGM Ban Risks Women's Rights Globally

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   Gambia's attempt to repeal a female genital mutilation ban risks women's ... Over 230 million women and girls alive today are FGM survivors—an alarming 15% increase from eight ... In Other News.

5. 2016 Gambian presidential election - Wikipedia

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   Presidential elections were held in The Gambia on 1 December 2016. [1] In a surprise result, opposition candidate Adama Barrow defeated long-term incumbent Yahya Jammeh. [2] [3] The election marked the first change of presidency in The Gambia since a military coup in 1994, and the first transfer of power by popular election since independence ...

6. The Daily Observer - Wikipedia

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   The Daily Observer. Coordinates: 13.475°N 16.676°W. The Daily Observer is a newspaper published in Bakau in Banjul, the Gambia. [1] The paper, Gambia's first daily newspaper, [2] [self-published source] was founded by Mae Gene and Kenneth Best in 1990. [3] Kenneth Best had previously managed another paper called the Daily Observer in Liberia ...

7. List of newspapers in the Gambia - Wikipedia

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   Freedom Newspaper – online. The Standard – online. The Daily News – online.

8. Swiss court jails Gambian ex-minister for crimes ... - AOL

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   May 15, 2024 at 8:54 AM. GENEVA (Reuters) -A Swiss court on Wednesday convicted a former government minister from Gambia of crimes against humanity under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh and jailed him ...

9. Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission - Wikipedia

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   Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission. The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) is a truth commission in The Gambia to investigate the Yahya Jammeh era from 1994 to 2017. The process from the announcement of the commission to its launch lasted from 20 July 2017 to 15 October 2018. Its executive secretary is [when?]