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Pillaged timber between Senegal and The Gambia: The criminal denunciation filed by TRIAL International leads to the open...
Bois de rose
As the Gambian government is working on finalising in the coming weeks the white paper that will provide the roadmap for...
TRRC GAMBIA
Berlin, April 21, 2022. The opening of the first German trial  for serious crimes committed in Gambia...
Major Advance for Victims of Abuses During Yahya Jammeh Rule (Berlin and Geneva, 03.03.2022) – The indictment in German...
Portrait of Baba Hydara
Ousman Sonko, suspected of having committed crimes against humanity and imprisoned in Switzerland for the past f...
Words from Isaac Mensah, son of Peter Mensah, one of the 56 West African migrants killed in 2005   While the Unit...
Eleven organizations including TRIAL International welcome the submission on Thursday 25 November 2021 of the Gambia Tru...
The United Nations Working Group on Enforced Disappearances supports prosecution of crimes committed during the presiden...

Putting faces on the loved ones of disappeared persons

30.08.2021 - (Last modified: 25.08.2021)
A young girl, whose father was reduced to a picture on a mobile phone, a woman who wonders where the love of her life is...
August 30th marks the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. An occasion to learn more about this...

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

12.03.2021 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
The session of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission on the massacre of 59 migrants from eight West Afric...
Boat Binta Jammeh, The Gambia

Nigerian victim testifies at The Gambia Truth Commission

03.03.2021 - (Last modified: 15.07.2021)
A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in 2005 by a paramilitary uni...