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Ousman Sonko’s Woes Persist as He Appeals Crimes Against Humanity Conviction in Switzerland

By Sanna Camara in Bellinzona Mr Ousman Sonko, who served as State Guards' Commander under Yahya Jammeh, as Inspector General of Police, and later as Interior Minister for a decade, now faces criminal accountability for crimes committed over 16 years—directly or indirectly. If you know anything...

Silent Lessons, Loud Impact: The Gambia’s Only Deaf Arabic Teacher Shares His Story

Abdul Qadir Drammeh stands at the front of his classroom, chalk in hand, guiding a group of eager children through the Arabic alphabet. The classroom is quiet—not just because the students are attentive, but because, for many, silence is a fact of life. Abdul...
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Ousman Sonko’s Woes Persist as He Appeals Crimes Against Humanity Conviction in Switzerland

By Sanna Camara in Bellinzona Mr Ousman Sonko, who served as State Guards' Commander under...

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