Justice

Michael Correa’s Dilemma: Fears of Return After Jammeh, Following Orders, Didn’t Save Him

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By Sanna Camara As the prosecution draws a curtain on the crime of torture trial in the US of a member of the Yahya Jammeh paramilitary death squad, the panel of jury became overwhelmingly convinced that the acts of torture committed against Gambians by Michael Correa were inexcusable by any human standards. Neither the attempts […]

Evidence of Torture Pile Up Against Michael Correa

mmglobalnews / 2 weeks

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By Sanna Camara A week of marathon court sessions revealed dozens of evidence piling up against Gambian torture suspect, Michael Correa, who is being tried in the US. Sordid details emerging from witnesses and prosecutors, that makes Guantanamo Bay incarceration looks like a play. By the end of last week, 11 witnesses testified, about three […]

$60 Million Budget is for Prosecuting Jammeh, 68 Others: AVLO Clarifies

mmglobalnews / 2 weeks

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By Sanna Camara The Association of the Victim Led Organisations (AVLO), an alliance of civil society organisations united to advocate for the interests of victims of human rights violations during the era of former president, has clarified that $60 million budget for the special tribunal is not meant for prosecuting Yahya Jammeh alone; rather, it […]

Michael Correa Faces 20 Years Imprisonment for Each of Six Torture Charges

mmglobalnews / 1 month

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By Sanna Camara Michael Correa, accused of being part of the “Junglers,” a death squad that committed human rights abuses at the direction of former President Yahya Jammeh, could receive a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for each count of the six torture and conspiracy to commit torture charges. In 2020, the U.S. […]

Gambia Bar Says Tambadou’s ICJ Candidature ‘an immense pride’

mmglobalnews / 2 months

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A statement released by the Gambia Bar Association in support of Mr Ba Tambadou, former Gambian Attorney General and Minister of Justice, being nominated as a judge of the International Court of Justice, describing it as a “an immense pride” for the Bar in The Gambia. “It is with immense pride that the Gambia Bar […]

Bar Association Calls for Urgent Set Up of Special Tribunal for Gambia

mmglobalnews / 3 months

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By Sanna Camara Neneh Cham, President of the Gambia Bar Association has called on the government of The Gambia to follow through with the process of establishing a special tribunal for accountability and justice for the crimes of grave human rights violations committed under the 23-year rule of former President Yahya Jammeh in Gambia. According […]

Basiru Barrow’s Widow ‘will never forgive Jammeh’

mmglobalnews / 2 years

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In a conversation yesterday, Sunkary Yarboe-Barrow, one of the widows of the late Basiru Barrow, maintained that she would never forgive Jammeh and the AFPRC for the cold blooded murder of their husband. Barrow was captured along with a number of soldiers, including Abdoulie “Dot” Faal on the early hours of 11th November 1994. The […]

Michael Correa’s Dilemma: Fears of Return After Jammeh, Following Orders, Didn’t Save Him

Evidence of Torture Pile Up Against Michael Correa

$60 Million Budget is for Prosecuting Jammeh, 68 Others: AVLO Clarifies

Michael Correa Faces 20 Years Imprisonment for Each of Six Torture Charges

Gambia Bar Says Tambadou’s ICJ Candidature ‘an immense pride’

Bar Association Calls for Urgent Set Up of Special Tribunal for Gambia

Basiru Barrow’s Widow ‘will never forgive Jammeh’

Michael Correa’s Dilemma: Fears of Return.

Evidence of Torture Pile Up Against.

$60 Million Budget is for Prosecuting.

Michael Correa Faces 20 Years Imprisonment.

Michael Correa’s Dilemma: Fears.

Evidence of Torture Pile.

$60 Million Budget is.