UN rapporteur flags arrest of GALA protesters, removal of auditor general
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 11/02/2026
(GENEVA, Switzerland) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association, Gina Romero, has raised serious concerns at the UN Human Rights Council over mass arrests, alleged excessive use of force against peaceful protesters, and the (…)
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