A Gambia where everyone enjoys human rights and freedoms.
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The NHRC of The Gambia has the prerogative to:
Recommend appropriate remedial actions
to the Government and seeks appropriate remedial actions on behalf of victims
Reserves the right to investigate suspected cases
of human rights violations and to report to the Government and all relevant institutions on any such investigations; and
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NHRC Open Letter to the IGP on the Arrest and Conditions of Detention of Detainees of GALA Members
The NHRC sent an open letter to the Inspector General of Police on the Arrest and Detention of GALA Members
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The NHRC Strongly Condemns the Conduct of the Gambia Police Force...
The NHRC issued a press statement condemning the conduct of The Gambia Police Force, after a thorough investigation into the re- arrest of Ousainou Bojang and Amie Bojang which triggered a protest in Brufut. The actions of the police has raised serious legal and human rights questions, particularly regarding respect for judicial authority and the rule of law.
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NHRC Press Release on the Worrying Plight of Irregular Migrants
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) expresses deep concern over the heightened death toll of irregular migrants departing from the shores of The Gambia.
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