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Darboe Agrees with President Jammeh Over Zero Tolerance on Rape, Others

Picture: Lawyer Ousainou Darboe

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

The recent zero tolerance on rape, drug trafficking and armed robbery declared by President Jammeh is indeed a sound idea in the mind of Lawyer...

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Jammeh Declares Zero Tolerance for Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking

africa » gambia

Picture: President Yahya AJJ Jammeh

Monday, September 01, 2008

In yet another no non-sense reminder to all supposed armed robbers, drug traffickers and paedophiles, President Yahya Jammeh has said his government...

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Witness Cross-examined in Human Trafficking Case

africa » gambia

Monday, August 25, 2008

After the prosecution witness, Salifu Nyang, had testified against Lamin Jaiteh and Kanjura Jaiteh, who were charged with trafficking in persons and...

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GUINEA-BISSAU: Fishermen turn to trafficking as fish profits drop

africa » guinea bissau » bubaque

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

As the profits to be made from fishing diminish with rising fuel costs and poor management of the sector, fishermen are increasingly turning to drugs...

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NIGERIA: Trafficking of girls, abuse worsening

africa » nigeria » kano

Monday, July 07, 2008

The trafficking of girls from villages to cities in Nigeria is increasing and the state is powerless to stop the trade, officials told IRIN. “The...

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Human Trafficking Case Kicks off

africa » gambia

Friday, July 04, 2008

Lamin Jaiteh and Kanjura Jaiteh, who were charged with“prohibition of trafficking in persons and concealment of trafficking inpersons”, on Wednesday,...

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Human Trafficking is a Global Problem - Secy Sonko

africa » gambia

Friday, June 20, 2008

The Secretary of State for the Interior, Ousman Sonko, has asserted that human trafficking and child Exploitation issues have become a global problem...

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ICITAP Workshop Underway

africa » gambia

Picture: Barry Wells (US Ambassador)

Thursday, June 19, 2008

As part of their contribution to the fight against childexploitation and human trafficking the US Embassy in The Gambia recentlyorganised a two-week...

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800,000 trafficked annually

Africa » Gambia

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Barry L Wells, the United States ambassador to The Gambia, has said that statistics show that approximately 800,000 people are subjected to...

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Attorney General Frowns on Woes of Human Trafficking

africa » gambia

Picture: Mrs Marie Saine Firdaus (Attorney General)

Thursday, June 12, 2008

The Attorney General and Secretary of State for Justice, Marie Saine-Firdaus, has lamented that though trafficking of people is a global problem, its...

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