The Court of Appeal also declared itself competent to review rape allegations that had been dismissed during the 2024 trial.
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State Withdraws Bid to Block Bojangs’ Release After Protests, In U-Turn Over Controversial Court Defiance
Earlier on Wednesday, the Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Justice confirmed that the state has filed an appeal against…
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Police Says Bojang Siblings Released From State Custody After Brufut Protests
The development comes after tensions flared earlier in the day in Brufut, the hometown of the Bojang siblings
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GALA Calls For Peaceful Protest In Brufut Over Continued Detention Of Bojang Siblings
GALA urged supporters to assemble at 9:00 a.m. in Brufut for what it described as a peaceful and disciplined demonstration.
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Swiss Court to Rule Today on Scope of Ousman Sonko Appeal After Jurisdiction Challenge
Among the disputed matters are how certain acts of sexual violence were legally characterized by the trial court.
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Gambia Bans Graduation Ceremonies for Nursery and Lower Basic Schools
For upper basic and senior secondary schools, the ministry said only Speech and Prize-Giving Ceremonies will be allowed
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State Secures Court Order Returning Bojang Siblings to Mile 2 Pending Appeal
In the affidavit supporting the motion, prosecutors argued that releasing the siblings poses what they described as an “extreme and…
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Ousman Sonko’s Defense Team Challenges Swiss Court’s Jurisdiction, Invokes Retroactive Charges
Sonko’s lawyer, Philippe Curat, contested what he described as an unlawful modification of the indictment during the first-instance trial
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Counsel Lamin J. Darboe: ‘We Know the Persons Who Are Responsible for the Murder…’
He further argued that the country should appoint a Gambian national as Director of Public Prosecutions rather than relying on…
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Court Grants Bail to Bojang Siblings Pending State Appeal
Considering the submissions, the Court found no justification for remand and instead exercised its discretion to grant bail.
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