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Report
State of the World 2014/2015
This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up…
February 25, 2015
Report
Annual Report: Gambia 2013
Republic of the Gambia Head of state and government Yahya Jammeh For the first time in nearly 30 years the…
May 20, 2013
Press Release
Seven Men At Risk of Execution in Gambia Must Be Permitted to Appeal Supreme Court Decision
Seven men are at imminent risk of execution in Gambia, following today’s unanimous decision by the Supreme Court upholding their…
October 19, 2012
Press Release
Gambia Must Impose Moratorium on Executions
Amnesty International reiterates call for moratorium on executions in Gambia, as 38 people still on death row are at imminent…
August 30, 2012
Press Release
Reported Executions in Gambia a ‘Giant Leap Backwards’
Amnesty International has received credible reports that nine individuals were executed last night in Gambia and that more are under…
August 24, 2012
Report
Annual Report: Gambia 2011
Head of state and government: Yahya Jammeh Death penalty: abolitionist in practice Population: 1.8 million Life expectancy: 56.6 years Under-5…
June 28, 2011
Press Release
Gambia: Amnesty International Says Gambia Must Charge or Release Detainees
Amnesty International today calls on the Gambian government to immediately charge or release all former government officials...
March 27, 2011
Press Release
Gambia: Amnesty International Says Gambia Must Charge or Release Detainees
Amnesty International today calls on the Gambian government to immediately charge or release all former government officials...
March 27, 2011
Report
Gambia: Fear rules
This report illustrates how human rights violations in Gambia are perpetrated by the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), army and police…
March 26, 2011
Report
Annual Report: Gambia 2010
Head of state and government Yahya Jammeh Death penalty abolitionist in practice Population 1.7 million Life expectancy 55.7 years Under-5…
March 19, 2011