Gambia: Post-Election Violence - 24 APRC, Two UDP Supporters Arrested At Sibanor

Police have arrested 24 supporters of the Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC) party, and 2 supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP), at Sibanor village, in the Foni Bintang District of the West Coast Region in a post-election violence.

The incident occurred on Friday 7th April, 2017, when APRC supporters at Sibanor and the satellite villages converged at the compound of Momodou Camara, the Foni Bintang APRC candidate-elect to celebrate their recent victory in the just concluded April 6th parliamentary elections.

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