Gambia: Police Open Fire On Protestors Two Shot Dead

Two protestors were shot dead when police opened fire on protestors yesterday morning at Faraba Banta, West Coast Region.

Bakary Kujabi, alias Seffo, and Ismaila Bah died during the incident. Reports further indicate loss of lives and serious injuries sustained from gunshots between the PIU and villagers. At least four other civilians sustained injuries and ten PIU personnel are reported injured in clashes between PIU personnel and protestors. They have been rushed to the hospital for medical treatment.

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