Published 03/14/2010 - 5:47 a.m. GMT
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Fmr police chief Ensa Badjie remains in illegal detention at Mile II prison
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Amnesty International today calls on the Gambian
government to immediately charge
or release all
former government officials detained during a wave
of arrests
over the past week.
Published 03/13/2010 - 3:00 p.m. GMT
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Gambia's Al Hadji Yahya Jammeh attends the plenary session of the Africa-South America Summit on Margarita Island September 27, 2009. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Libya's Muammar Gaddafi urged African and South American leaders on Saturday to strive for a new world order countering Western economic dominance.
(Photo: Reuters)
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"Sir Dawda and his team in the first republic
understood the practical effect of resource
limitations, and thus, for the most part,
endeavored to limit the activities and associated
costs of government to what was possible and
rational", says a Gambian commentator as he
lambasts president Yahya Jammeh and his regime for
their reprehensible acts of banditry in ruining
the country's economy through higher taxation,
wasteful spending and gross human rights
violations.
Published 03/10/2010 - 9:27 p.m. GMT
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Mariam Jammeh, president Jammeh's daughter at the center of allegations agaisnt Mr. Nwakaeme. His organization, ADG, made the first daughter its General Ambassador to the World Day celebration in 2009.
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A magistrate's court in Banjul has denied the Nigerian human rights worker, Edwin Nebolisa Nwakaeme, who was arrested and taken into custody last Monday on false information charges.
Published 03/08/2010 - 5:33 p.m. GMT
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President Yahya Jammeh says he will kill human rights workers in Gambia. He now holds a Nigerian on 'false information' charges
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Authorities in Gambia have brought charges against a Nigerian human rights worker, Edwin Nebolisa Nwakaeme, after his arrest on February 22 for allegedly giving false 'information' to a public official.
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