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Ousman Sonko

Five years on, the slow wheels of Swiss justice in Gambian case

Five years ago, on 26 January 2017, former Gambian Interior Minister Ousman Sonko was arrested in Switzerland, suspected of crimes against humanity. Five years after, he is still in pre-trial detention in the Alpine country. Why is it taking so long to complete investigations?

By Julia Crawford

In Camera episode 4 - Can the Church repair its crimes?

Can the French Church "repair" its crimes?

French policemen posted outside a church

Sexual abuse in the Church: Tough task for French justice

Jean-Marc Sauvé submits his report to Eric de Moulins-Beaufort

Sexual abuse in the French Church: hundreds of thousands of victims

Religious people (in small format) are lined up to confess in turn to the ear of a church member (in large format) who hides one eye while listening with one ear.

The Church and its sexual crimes

Pope Francis at the Vatican, accompanied by other church leaders

Church is obstructing justice for clerical child abuse, say UN experts

Toufah Jallow an another women watch the horizon from a Gambian beach

Sexual violence: Gambia’s Truth Commission must not miss its last chance

Demonstration for

Seoul court decision reignites Japan-Korea war of memory

Syrian and Yazidi trials: why victims’ lawyers want sexual violence considered