Former Jungler Accused of Killing 11 People to Face Trial in the United States

Former Jungler Michael Sang Correa is scheduled to face trial for toturing his victims with beatings, electric shocks and covering their faces with plastic bags. Perhaps even more gruesome than this, the TRRC's Jungler Report highlights that Correa was involved in the killing of at least 11 people.

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Is Jungler Michael Correa Escaping from Crimes of Enforced Disappearances?

The Alliance of Victim Led Organisations issued a statement on the day of enforced disappearances to highlight the importance of holding perpetrators of enforced disappearances accountable for their crimes.

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Human Rights, Religion, Parliament, FGMC, SONA Askanwi Gambia Human Rights, Religion, Parliament, FGMC, SONA Askanwi Gambia

FGM/C Bill, Vetting Bill, State of The Nation Set for Parliament in June and July 2024

The Gambia’s National Assembly is scheduled to start their Second Ordinary Session of the year 2024 on 24th June and conclude on 24th July 2024 which will see the return of the Women's Amendment Bill, the controversial Vetting Bill and President Adama Barrow’s 2024 State of the Nation Address.

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Business Economy, Human Rights, NHRC, Corruption Askanwi Gambia Business Economy, Human Rights, NHRC, Corruption Askanwi Gambia

NHRC Urges Gov’t to Establish Anti-Corruption Commission

Celebrating five years of existence, citing numerous achievements on Thursday 23rd May 2024, the Gambia’s NHRC took stock of steps taken by the government to fight corruption and urged the Executive to double up its efforts by taking “all necessary steps to enforce and implement the Anti-Corruption Act 2023”.

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