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Yahya Jammeh in Gambia
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TRRC Final report: Gambia between prosecutions and amnesties

On Christmas Eve, six months after it was first announced, the final report of the Gambia Truth Commission (TRRC) was made public. Primarily, in its first volume, it has recommended dozens of prosecutions and, unsurprisingly, targets former President Yahya Jammeh. The Commission is currently carrying out a sensitive review of amnesty applications.
By Mustapha K. Darboe
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Fatou Bensouda sits in front of a microphone. In the background, a portrait of Yahya Jammeh and the Gambian flag.

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French policemen posted outside a church

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Former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh and current President Adama Barrow

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A Central African refugee in Congo

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Demonstration by victims of the Jammeh regime

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Yankuba Touray (with his lawyer in the picture) sentenced to death in Gambia

Yankuba Touray sentenced to death in Gambia