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Prison Escapee Gets Extra Sentence

africa » gambia
Tuesday, May 06, 2008
The Banjul Magistrates Court on Monday convicted and sentenced one Pa Balla Njie to a prison term of four months for the offence of escaping from...
court, convicted, sentenced, pa balla njie, prison

Fresh charges against Farato Imam's assailant

africa
Friday, April 25, 2008
Kemo Saho of Farato village in Kombo South is now facingfresh charges, this paper can report.Kemo, earlier convicted and sentenced to serve a...
kemo, kombo, farato, magistrate, prison, pending

Boy, 20, Jailed

africa » gambia
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
For running out of luck on yet another of his unholy expeditions, one Lamin Gassama will now spend four years at the Janjanbureh Prison with hard...
running, luck, unholy, expeditions, spend, prison

Justice Looms at Last in Fajara Murder Case

africa » gambia
Monday, April 21, 2008
After almost three years in remand custody, the suspect inthe Fajara murder case has been taken before the court for the expecteddetermination of...
muhammed, fajara, justice, detention, prison, case
Perversion of justice - 25 fac...

Perversion of justice - 25 face jail in Egypt

africa » egypt » cairo
Friday, April 18, 2008
An Egyptian military court sentenced 25 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood to jail on Tuesday - a verdict described by Amnesty...
amnesty international, jail, prison, justice, military court
Royal pardon for Moroccan demo...

Royal pardon for Moroccan demonstrators

africa » morocco » rabat
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Eight men convicted of undermining the monarchy in Morocco last year have been released after they were pardoned by the King on Friday, 4 April. Nine...
pardon, monarchy, prison, release, king
Man alleged to be former US pr...

Man alleged to be former US prisoner faces 21 charges in Gambia

africa » gambia » banjul
Saturday, April 12, 2008
A man living in Gambia, who has allegedly escaped from prison in the United States, now faces 21 charges in Gambia. He pleaded ‘Not Guilty’ to all...
prison, charges, money laundering, forgery, passport
Activists released from prison...

Activists released from prison in Ethiopia

africa » ethiopia » addis ababa
Amnesty International
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Two human rights activists have been released from prison in Ethiopia having been detained since November 2005. Daniel Bekele and Netsanet Demissie...
prison, jail, human rights, activists
ERITREA: US report decries hum...

ERITREA: US report decries human rights violations

africa » eritrea
IRIN
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
The Eritrean government's human rights record remained poor last year and the authorities continued to commit numerous serious abuses, a report by...
discrimination, hman rights, violation, abuses, security forces, prison, arrest
SIERRA LEONE: Most prisoners h...

SIERRA LEONE: Most prisoners have not been tried - survey

africa » sierra leone » freetown
IRIN
Friday, March 14, 2008
Over half the prisoners in Sierra Leone’s jails have not been sentenced, according to recently released survey data from the Sierra Leonean human...
prisoners, justice, human rights, organisation, jails, sanitary, prison, cells
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