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Michael Sang Correa

22.03.2021 - (Last modified: 06.04.2021)

The Gambia

Facts Michael Sang Correa is an alleged former member of the Junglers, a paramilitary unit in The Gambia. The Junglers are believed to be responsible for carrying out widespread human rights abuses on behalf of former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh. Under his rule, from 1994 to 2016, human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, torture, extrajudicial k...

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The Gambia: ex-president tied to the killing of 59 migrants

12.03.2021

The Gambia

The session of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission on the massacre of 59 migrants from eight West Afric...

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Nigerian victim testifies at The Gambia Truth Commission

03.03.2021 - (Last modified: 16.03.2021)

The Gambia

A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in 2005 by a paramilitary uni...

News

Gambia: 2005 massacre of migrants under the scrutiny of the TRRC

24.02.2021 - (Last modified: 25.02.2021)

The Gambia

The Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will hold hearings at its current session which be...

News

The Gambia: overcoming the past by getting witnesses and victims to speak out

12.01.2021 - (Last modified: 16.03.2021)

The Gambia

Two years ago, The Gambia created a key tool for transitional justice: the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commiss...

News

Former Gambian "Jungler" appeared in US court

04.12.2020 - (Last modified: 07.12.2020)

The Gambia

On 3 December 2020, former member of the elite Gambian paramilitary unit Michael Correa appeared before a US District Co...

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A historic opportunity to bring justice to Gambian victims of torture?

01.12.2020 - (Last modified: 14.12.2020)

The Gambia

A message from Emeline Escafit, Legal Advisor, International Investigations and Litigation For more than 20 years, Yahy...

News

Virtual exhibition: "The Duty to Remember"

18.11.2020 - (Last modified: 12.01.2021)

Switzerland

Remembrance is an essential step in the transitional justice process. With this in mind, the NGO ANEKED has created "The...

Universal jurisdiction database

Ousman Sonko

29.07.2020

Switzerland

Contrary to the other cases of the universal jurisdiction database, TRIAL International is actively involved in this case. Detailed information is therefore available on this page.

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