Speaking calmly through tears, in a hearing streamed live on YouTube, former beauty queen Fatou Jallow told how Gambia’s ex-president Yahya Jammeh locked her in a room and raped her.
The 23-year-old’s testimony on Thursday concluded three weeks of public hearings dedicated to sexual and gender-based violence under Jammeh’s presidency, part of a broader probe by the current administration into abuses during his tenure.
“Yahya Jammeh did not want sex with me or pleasure with me. What he wanted t…
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The 23-year-old’s testimony on Thursday concluded three weeks of public hearings dedicated to sexual and gender-based violence under Jammeh’s presidency, part of a broader probe by the current administration into abuses during his tenure.
“Yahya Jammeh did not want sex with me or pleasure with me. What he wanted t…
http://www.africanews.com/2019/11/01/victims-of-jammeh-s-sexcapades-testify-before-gambian-commission
Africanews on YouTube brings you a daily dose of news, produced and realised in Africa, by and for Africans.
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