Gambian activists relieved as ECOWAS supports tribunal for Jammeh's crimes: Video

FILE PHOTO: Former Gambia President Yahya Jammeh waves during his arrival in Manila. in 2005
FILE PHOTO: Then Republic of Gambia President Yahya Jammeh waves during his arrival in Manila June 20, 2005. Jammeh was forced to flee his country in January 2017 after an election defeat. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo/File Photo
Source: REUTERS

Gambian activists have expressed a mix of relief and cautious optimism following the recent decision by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to establish a special tribunal to judge crimes committed during the dictatorship of Yahya Jammeh This tribunal aims to address the human rights abuses, including arbitrary detentions, sexual abuse, and extrajudicial killings, that occurred during Jammeh's rule from 1996 to 2017.

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