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Sub-Saharan Africa: Sharp rise in use of death penalty across region
Executions more than tripled in 2023, while death sentences increased by 66% in the region

09 Oct 2024 Press release
Gambia: Urgent call for parliament to keep ban on female genital mutilation
This bill would set a dangerous precedent for women’s rights and tarnish Gambia’s human rights record.

15 Mar 2024 Press release
Switzerland: Trial of former Gambian minister for crimes against humanity welcomed
Former interior minister Ousman Sonko standing trial on charges of involvement in killings, rape and torture during Jammeh presidency

08 Jan 2024 Press release