Mariam Sankanu
Gambia
Correspondent
Mariam Sankanu is a Gambian investigative journalist with Malagen, The Gambia’s premier media platform specialised in investigative journalism and fact-checking. She had previously worked with African Network against Extrajudicial Killings and Enforced Disappearances, a civil society organization. Mariam is a graduate of the School of Journalism and Digital Media at the University of The Gambia.
Gambia: the end of the wait-and-see strategy?
On April 22, two bills expected to kickstart the prosecution process for crimes committed under the 22-year rule of former President Yahya Jammeh were passed at the Gambian Parliament. They should make it possible to establish a hybrid court, two and a half years after the closure of the Truth Commission, whose recommendations have still […]
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