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Gambia: ECOWAS Hybrid Court Has Mandate To Prosecute Jammeh-Era-Crimes

Gambia: ECOWAS Hybrid Court Has Mandate To Prosecute Jammeh-Era-Crimes

Africa Links 24 with thevoice
Published on 2025-07-07 09:48:49

By: Nicholas Bass

The Secretary General of the Gambia Bar Association (GBA), Counsel Abdoulie Fatty, has confirmed that the newly established subregional court has the mandate to hear the Jammeh-era-crimes.

According to him, ECOWAS Hybrid Court will have the legal mandate to hear and determine cases of torture and other serious human rights violations committed during the regime of former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh.

Fatty made the statement during a media engagement jointly organized…

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