The Deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP) has revealed that the Gambia Police Force (GPF) lack capacity in the areas of human rights which has hindered them in fulfilling their tasks properly.
Deputizing the IGP at the opening ceremony of a 3-day training of 30 police officers at a local hotel in Bijilo, Mr. Abdoulie Sanyang said human rights and the rule of law were not adequately embedded in the Police in the past despite the steps taken to create a human rights and complaints unit within the country's police force.
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