Truth Commissions
In search of the causes of violence, listening to the victims
Gambia: The story of a government-sanctioned massacre and its cover-up
After establishing that the July 2005 massacre of more than 50 West African migrants was perpetrated by state authorities, Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission has exposed the government’s cover-up that followed. No one from the entire security sector of the country was spared.
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