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Relatives of Gambian Coup Suspects Held - Amnesty

The rights group says the detainees, including a minor, have been held for more than two weeks and those who asked about their whereabouts had been threatened with arrest.

  • Gambia:   Govt Detains Relatives of Coup Suspects

    Thomson Reuters Foundation, 20 January 2015

    Gambian security forces have detained without charge around 30 relatives of people suspected to be involved in a failed December coup, and should release or charge them, Amnesty… Read more »

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Gunmen attempted to storm the presidential palace on Dec. 30 while President Yahya Jammeh was abroad.

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