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Seven Death Sentences Upheld (October 23, 2012) by Constance Johnson
On October 19, 2012, the Gambia Supreme Court upheld the treason convictions of seven men, including the former Chief of Defense ...
Topic: Capital punishment
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Death Penalty Impositions Temporarily Halted (September 18, 2012) by Constance Johnson
On September 14, 2012, Yahya Jammeh, President of The Gambia, set a temporary moratorium on executions in the country. (
Topic: Capital punishment
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Editor Punished by Court (July 03, 2012) by Constance Johnson
On June 28, 2012, newspaper editor Abdulhamid Adiamoh, a Nigerian citizen, was sentenced by a court in Gambia for contempt of ...
Topic: Freedom of the press
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Death Penalty for Drug Offenses Abolished (April 11, 2011) by Hanibal Goitom
It was reported on April 6, 2011, that the 53-member unicameral Gambian National Assembly amended three laws, the Drug Control Act ...
Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Consolidated LAWS OF THE GAMBIA Through 2009 Issued (February 17, 2011) by Hanibal Goitom
It was reported on February 14, 2011, that the Gambian government has published consolidated laws of The Gambia (2009 REVISED EDITION ...
Topic: Legal systems
Jurisdiction: Gambia
National Assembly Approves Amendment to Anti-Human Trafficking Law (October 13, 2010) by Hanibal Goitom
On October 4, 2010, the 53-member unicameral Gambian National Assembly unanimously approved the Trafficking in Persons (Amendment) Bill 2010, legislation seeking ...
Topic: Trafficking in persons
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Anti-Hoarding Bill with Stringent Provisions Enacted (July 01, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom
On June 23, 2009, the Gambian National Assembly passed the Hoarding Prohibition Bill of 2009, a law that seeks to put ...
Topic: Commerce and industry
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Application of Anti-Terrorism Law Expanded (May 02, 2008) by Hanibal Goitom
It was reported that The Gambia's National Assembly recently ratified an Anti-terrorism bill that expands the scope of application of the ...
Topic: Terrorism
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Constitutional Law (February 02, 2008) by Hanibal Goitom
The Gambia's Supreme Court recently dismissed a case brought jointly by two opposition parties, the United Democratic Party (UDP) and the ...
Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Gambia
Last updated: October 23, 2012
