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How Gambia Dictator, Yahya Jammeh s Men Killed My Brother, 59 Others – Nigerian Recounts

Nigerian Victim Calls for Justice at Gambia Truth Commission - Gambia

Nigerian Victim Calls for Justice at Gambia Truth Commission

A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in Gambia in 2005 by a paramilitary unit controlled by then-president Yahya Jammeh, told Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) on March 2, 2021 that he wants to see those responsible brought to justice.

Martin Kyere To Testify At Gambia s Truth Commission

  The Ghanaian sole known survivor in the 2005 Gambia massacre, Martin Kyere is scheduled to testify at the current session of Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC). The hearings on the 2005 massacre of more than 50 West African migrants, including about 44 Ghanaians went on a break but resumed on February 22. Said to be the largest loss of life during the rule of former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, about nine Nigerians, two Togolese, 44 Ghanaians, and nationals of Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia and Senegal were believed to have been killed over several days in July 2005. Among those scheduled to testify at the current session of the commission is Martin Kyere of Ghana, the sole known survivor.

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