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Gambian Ex-Minister Sonko Faces Crimes Against Humanity Charges
(Geneva, January 5, 2024) – The opening of a Swiss trial on January 8, 2024, for serious crimes committed in The Gambia represents a significant advance for justice for the victims of grave abuses, Gambian and
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The Gambia is the smallest country in West Africa. In 1965, it gained independence from British rule and found a president in Dawda Jawara. Jawara’s democratically elected government lasted for nearly three decades before a young junior officer of the Gambia National Army named Yahya Jammeh led a coup to overthrow it. Beginning with a