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Gambia Hears Cases of Yahya Jammeh's Witch-Hunting Exercise

A former police officer has told the Truth Commission that he was demoted after refusing to take a concoction offered by Yahya Jammeh's witch hunters in January 2009. They were reported to have arrived in the country from Guinea in the early years of March 2009.

Gambia: Ex-Police Officer Explains How He Las Labelled a Wizard

Foroyaa, 12 November 2019

A former police officer has on Tuesday told the Truth Commission that he was demoted after refusing to take the concussion offered by the Yahya Jammeh's witch hunters in January… Read more »

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Police officer Ensa Badjie

Gambia: Policeman Explains Involvement of Ex IGP in Jammeh's Witch-Hunting Exercise

Foroyaa, 12 November 2019

A former Chief Disciplinary Officer (CDO) of the Gambia Police Force has accused former Inspector General of Police, Ensa Badjie of leading the witch-hunters at the police… Read more »
Gambia: Court Refuses Application for TRRC's Executive Secretary to Testify

Foroyaa, 12 November 2019

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court on Monday 11th November made a ruling setting aside an application for the Executive Secretary of TRRC to appear before it and testify. Read more »
Gambia: TRRC to Hear Testimonies On Ex-President Jammeh's 'Witch-Hunting Exercise'

Foroyaa, 6 November 2019

The TRRC will commence its tenth hearing next week with testimonies on the so-called 'witch-hunting exercise' initiated by former President Jammeh, a TRRC press release revealed.… Read more »
Gambia: TRRC Reacts to Application for Bench Warrant Against Dr Baba Galleh Jallow

Foroyaa, 5 November 2019

The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has reacted to news reports that Counsel Abdoulie Sissoho has applied for the High Court to issue a bench warrant… Read more »
Gambia: The Attorney General Should Save the Integrity of the TRRC

Foroyaa, 6 November 2019

Court cases running concurrently with the TRRC proceedings is beginning to have impact on both sides which could be avoided. Read more »