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Soldier in front of Arch 22 in Banjul, Gambia

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Gambia: Government and Truth Commission clash over Jammeh’s Arch

6 July 2021 by Mustapha K. Darboe

The “Arch 22” is an imposing monument built by Gambia’s former dictator Yahya Jammeh to the glory of his “revolution”. The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission wants to make it a memorial to Jammeh’s victims. But the g [...]