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Questions and Answers on first German trial for serious crimes committed in The Gambia

29.11.2023 - (Last modified: 28.02.2024)
Globe The Gambia
Who is Bai L. and what are the charges against him? Bai L. is a 48-year-old Gambian citizen who is alleged to have been a member of the “Junglers” death squad, a paramilitary unit also known as the “Patrol Team” created by the former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh. According to the indictment, “the aim of [the Junglers’] operations was to intimidate the Gam...
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Alleged Gambian death squad member to stand trial in the USA

02.11.2023 - (Last modified: 03.11.2023)
Globe The Gambia
(San Francisco and Geneva, November 2nd, 2023) – Michael Correa, an alleged member of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jamm...
US District Court for the District of Colorado
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The fight against impunity is moving ahead!

05.10.2023
Globe Switzerland
A message from Benoit Meystre, Legal Advisor (International Investigations and Litigation program) and Philip Grant, Exe...
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Former Gambian Minister of Interior to be tried in Switzerland for crimes against humanity

18.04.2023 - (Last modified: 19.04.2023)
Globe The Gambia
(Geneva 18.04.2023) – The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) of Switzerland has yesterday indicted Ousman Sonko, forme...
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Germany/Gambia: Migrant Massacre Survivor to Testify

19.01.2023
Globe The Gambia
Alleged Gambian ‘Death Squad’ Driver’s Trial Progresses (Berlin, January 19, 2023) A Ghanaian citizen who survived the...
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Survivor to testify at German Trial of Alleged Gambian ‘Death Squad’ Driver

06.10.2022
Globe The Gambia
Survivor to testify at German Trial of Alleged Gambian ‘Death Squad’ Driver Trial of Jammeh-Era Abuses moves forward...
Portrait of Deyda Hydara
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The Gambia : alleged "death squad" member indicted in Germany

03.03.2022
Globe The 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
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The Gambia: overcoming the past by getting witnesses and victims to speak out

12.01.2021 - (Last modified: 16.03.2021)
Globe The Gambia
Two years ago, The Gambia created a key tool for transitional justice: the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commiss...
Group of people fishing on the sea shore.
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Switzerland: A half-hearted commitment to international justice

02.12.2020
Globe Switzerland
As the trial against Alieu Kosiah opens in Bellinzona, many welcome Switzerland's commitment to international justice. B...
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Gambia: US charges alleged ‘Death Squad’ member with Torture

12.06.2020 - (Last modified: 16.06.2020)
Globe The Gambia
The indictment in the United States on 11 June 2020 of an alleged former Gambian “death squad” member on torture charges...
Portrait of Michael Corrrea in uniform.
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The Gambia: The ear of Banjul

14.11.2019 - (Last modified: 15.09.2021)
Globe The Gambia
Silvia Lorenzi is a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist in Banjul, The Gambia’s capital. She has been working with...
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Gambia: Campaign to bring former president Yahya Jammeh to Justice

23.10.2017
Globe The Gambia
(Banjul, The Gambia, October 21, 2017) - Victims of the former Gambian government of Yahya Jammeh and Gambian and intern...
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