Gambia: Opposition Activists Jailed and Even Killed

Author:
Human Rights Watch
Publisher:
Human Rights Watch
Publication Date:
2 November 2016
Tags:
Gambia, Human Rights, Legal and Judicial Affairs

The Gambian government's repression of the political opposition in the months prior to the December 1, 2016 presidential election threatens the fairness of the election, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

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