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18.11.2020 - (Last modified: 12.01.2021)
Remembrance is an essential step in the transitional justice process. With this in mind, the NGO ANEKED has created "The...
29.07.2020 - (Last modified: 04.04.2022)
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Yahya Jammeh was born in 1969 in Kanilai in Gambia. In 1984, he entered gendarmerie and gradually made his way to the top, reaching the position of commander of the military police, a position which he held between 1991 and 1992. On 22 July 1994, he came to power following a coup d’état. A transitional government was subsequently established and lasted until 19...
21.07.2020 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
The families of more than 50 Ghanaian and other West African migrants killed in The Gambia and Senegal 15 years ago have...
12.06.2020 - (Last modified: 16.06.2020)
The indictment in the United States on 11 June 2020 of an alleged former Gambian “death squad” member on torture charges...
Joint declaration from civil society organizations
On 20 May 2020, Burundian citizens will vote on triple presidential,...
On 28 November 2019, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (FSC) upheld Erwin Sperisen's sentence to 15 years in prison. In Ap...
09.09.2019 - (Last modified: 10.03.2020)
On 4 September 2019, the United Nations Commission of Inquiry (CoI) presented its latest set of conclusions on the situa...
12.03.2019 - (Last modified: 15.03.2019)
An oral statement to the Human Rights Council (HRC) on 12 March 2019 denounces the closure of the Office of the...
Five United Nations human rights monitors have urged the UN and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) t...
05.11.2018 - (Last modified: 09.11.2018)
The former head of the Guatemalan National Civil Police, who has just appealed to the Federal Court against his 15-year...
02.07.2018 - (Last modified: 05.07.2018)
A coalition of 76 non-governmental organizations has called for the Human Rights Committee to ask the Liberian governmen...
Victims Seek Justice for 2005 Killings Linked to Ex-President Jammeh
Two Togolese have recently been discovered to be a...
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