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  2. Hawa Sisay-Sabally - Wikipedia

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    Fatou Bensouda. Personal details. Spouse. Ousman Sabally. Parent. Biram Sisay. Hawa Sisay-Sabally is a Gambian lawyer who served as Attorney General from 1996 to 1998 and has since spoken out against corruption in The Gambia and represented opposition politicians in criminal cases regarding their participation in pro-democracy protests.

  3. Foroyaa - Wikipedia

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    Foroyaa. Foroyaa is a newspaper located in Serrekunda, the Gambia. It was first launched in July 1987, and is owned by the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), an opposition political party that was instrumental in bringing the downfall of ex-president Yahya Jammeh in the 1 December 2016 election. [1] [2]

  4. 2014 Gambian coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    Senegambia Confederation. 2016–2017 Gambian constitutional crisis. ECOWAS military intervention in the Gambia. Gambia portal. v. t. e. The 2014 Gambian coup d'état attempt broke out during the night of 30 December 2014, when gunfire erupted in the Gambian capital of Banjul .

  5. Faraba shooting - Wikipedia

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    The Faraba shooting was an incident in the town of Faraba Banta, The Gambia, that took place on 18 June 2018. During a protest against mining operations, officers of the Gambia Police Force used live ammunition, firing on protesters. Two were killed instantly, with a third dying two days later. A number of other protestors and police officers ...

  6. 2022 Gambian coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 Gambian coup attempt was a military coup d'état attempt which took place in The Gambia on 20 December 2022. Reportedly, some soldiers attempted to overthrow the government of President Adama Barrow. [3] Four soldiers were arrested on suspicion of involvement. [4] The Gambian military initially denied that any such coup attempt took ...

  7. Category:Newspapers published in the Gambia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Newspapers published in the Gambia". The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. State Intelligence Services (The Gambia) - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 13.4611°N 16.5811°W. The State Intelligence Services (SIS), formerly the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), is the intelligence agency of the Gambia. It was founded following the 1994 military coup d'état by the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (APRFC), which was led by Yahya Jammeh. [1] Its current head is Ousman Sowe.

  9. The Point (the Gambia) - Wikipedia

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    The Gambia Press Union then published a statement criticizing the lack of press freedom in Gambia, the stalled progress of the investigation, and the president's remarks, which the union called "inappropriate". The statement ran in The Point and a weekly newspaper, Foroyaa, on 11 June.