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BICC Clarifies Reports of Purported LGBTQ+ Event at SDKJ-ICC

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BICC Clarifies Reports of Purported LGBTQ+ Event at SDKJ-ICC

thevoice October 24, 2025

By: Isatou Sarr The Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre (SDKJ-ICC), managed by Banjul International Convention...

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85th Ordinary Session of African Commission Gets Underway in Banjul

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85th Ordinary Session of African Commission Gets Underway in Banjul

thevoice October 22, 2025

By: Binta Jaiteh The 85th Ordinary Session of African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) yesterday...

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NHRC Urges Government to Put Disability Rights On Budget Map

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NHRC Urges Government to Put Disability Rights On Budget Map

thevoice October 22, 2025

By: Rohey Samba The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tuesday convened a high-level roundtable conference at Senegambia...

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NHRC Urges African States to Make Human Rights Central to Development

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NHRC Urges African States to Make Human Rights Central to Development

thevoice October 20, 2025

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on African states to integrate human rights into their...

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NHRC Highlights Human Rights Situation in The Gambia

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NHRC Highlights Human Rights Situation in The Gambia

thevoice October 17, 2025

By Binta Jaiteh The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has presented an overview of the current human...

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Rights Group Urges Chief Justice to Have Public Access To Coroner’s Inquiry

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Rights Group Urges Chief Justice to Have Public Access To Coroner’s Inquiry

thevoice October 16, 2025

By: Fatou Krubally  A human rights group has called on the Chief Justice of The Gambia to...

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ACDHRS Trains Religious, Traditional Leaders On Rights Mechanisms

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ACDHRS Trains Religious, Traditional Leaders On Rights Mechanisms

thevoice October 15, 2025

By: Binta Jaiteh The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies (ACDHRS) recently trained religious and...

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Madi Jobarteh Says Gambia’s Laws Protect the Powerful, Punish the Poor

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Madi Jobarteh Says Gambia’s Laws Protect the Powerful, Punish the Poor

thevoice October 14, 2025

By: Fatou Krubally Prominent human rights activist, Madi Jobarteh, has accused The Gambia’s legal system of protecting...

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Gambian Journalists Trained On Child Rights Reporting

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Gambian Journalists Trained On Child Rights Reporting

thevoice October 14, 2025

By: Nicholas Bass and Isatou Sarr A two-day training aimed at strengthening ethical standards on child rights...

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NHRC trains NAMS on public funds budgeting

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NHRC trains NAMS on public funds budgeting

thevoice October 10, 2025

By: Rohey Samba In a significant step to ensure that government financial decisions align with human rights...

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