US EditionSwitzerland indicts former Gambian minister for crimes against humanity
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Swiss charge Gambian ex-minister with crimes against humanity
Swiss prosecutors said Tuesday that they had filed a crimes against humanity charge against Ousman Sonko, who was interior minister in the government of Gambia‘s former dictator Yahya Jammeh. Sonko has been in custody since his arrest in January 2017 in Switzerland, where he had applied for asylum after being sacked as The Gambia’s interior minister, a post he held from 2006 to 2016. Following a criminal investigation lasting more than six years…
Swiss charge Gambia ex-minister with crimes against humanity
BERLIN (AP) -- Swiss prosecutors said Tuesday they have charged a former interior minister of Gambia with crimes against humanity for his alleged role in years of repression by the west African country's security forces against opponents of its longtime dictator.
Swiss charge Gambia ex-minister with crimes against humanity
BERLIN (AP) — Swiss prosecutors said Tuesday they have charged a former interior minister of Gambia with crimes against humanity for his alleged role in years of repression by the west African country's security forces against opponents of its longti
Swiss charge Gambia ex-minister with crimes against humanity
BERLIN (AP) — Swiss prosecutors say they’ve charged a former interior minister of Gambia with crimes against humanity for his alleged role in years of repression by the west African country’s security forces against opponents of its longtime dictator. Ousman Sonko was Gambia’s interior minister from 2006 to 2016 under then-President Yahya Jammeh. He applied for asylum in Switzerland in November 2016 and was arrested in January 2017. The Swiss at…
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