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Send us a Text Message. How does a family endure the pain of a loved one disappearing without a trace? In this heart-wrenching episode of the Victim Podcast, I, Lamin Fadera, sit down with Kaddy Cham and Mariama Fatajo to share their deeply personal and emotionally charged stories of losing their fathers under the oppressive regime of former Presid…
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Send us a Text Message. Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted cultural practice that has devastating consequences for young girls and women. In this episode, we sit down with Fatou Balde, CEO of Women in Liberation and Leadership, who shares her poignant personal journey as an FGM survivor. Fatou offers a profound exploration into the …
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Send us a Text Message. Step into the heart of Gambia's political transformation as we unpack the rise and rule of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC). Was the military takeover in July led by Lieutenant Yaya Jammeh and his officers a step towards democracy or a detour into autocracy? Explore the pivotal moments from the 1970 consti…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the harrowing truths behind the National Intelligence Agency's brutal operations in The Gambia from 1996 to 2016. Through torture, unlawful arrests, and enforced disappearances, the NIA operated with total impunity to ensure former President Yahya Jammeh’s iron grip on power. We dive deep into the shocking conditions …
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Send us a Text Message. How did a small West African nation endure two decades of brutal political repression and find its path to justice and healing? Join us as we uncover the dark history of political persecution under Yaya Jame's regime from 1996 to 2016. In this episode, we expose the horrific realities faced by political opposition leaders, r…
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Send us a Text Message. Can a nation truly heal from decades of systemic abuse? Join us as we expose the harrowing findings of the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) about the rampant sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) committed under former President Yahya Jammeh's regime. We uncover how national beauty pageants and the …
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Send us a Text Message. We honor the memory of the fallen and shine a light on the unheeded cries for justice in a pivotal moment of The Gambia's history—the student protest of April 10 and 11, 2000. Our discussion exposes the harrowing crackdown that led to 12 lost lives and countless injuries, all in the wake of peaceful demands for accountabilit…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets behind the government's white paper with us in collaboration with the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) and partners. We promise that by the end of our series, you'll have a solid grasp on the critical steps toward justice and healing for those impacted by conflict and rights violations.…
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Send us a Text Message. Could you imagine a government's unchecked power leading to a saga of human rights abuses? Uncover the harrowing truth as we examine The Gambia's struggle with such a past. This episode takes you through the rocky journey from the 1994 military coup to the relentless rule of President Yaya Jammeh. We dissect the grim finding…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey through the heart of The Gambia's commitment to justice as we welcome Ida Persson, the esteemed special advisor on transitional justice to the Ministry of Justice, to share her expertise on the nation's pursuit of a just future. Witness the meticulous transformation of the Truth, Reconciliation, and Repar…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an enlightening journey with us as we explore the path to justice in The Gambia with esteemed lawyer Abdoulie Fatty. Discover how a hybrid court is paving the way for accountability after the human rights violations committed under Yahya Jammeh's regime. This episode promises to uncover the intricate balance betwee…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to be enlightened as we sit down with Adama Jallow, the National Coordinator of the Gambia Center of Victims of Human Rights Violations. Known as the Victim Center, this establishment plays a fundamental role in the pursuit of justice during the Gambia's transitional period. Brace yourself for an exploration into t…
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Send us a Text Message. My name is Kemo Touray, and I am a victim of the events that occurred on May 9, 2016. On that fateful day, my brother and I were apprehended near the pipeline and subsequently taken to the Police Intervention Unit (PIU). The PIU was filled with numerous individuals who, like me, had been arrested. It was a distressing sight,…
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Send us a Text Message. The pain and anguish my family has endured are immeasurable. It all began with the arrest of my father, a hardworking and dedicated man who ventured into a timber trade, never suspecting that it would be his last endeavor. As the breadwinner of our family, he played an indispensable role in ensuring our well-being and provid…
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Send us a Text Message. A Father's Pain: Reflections from a Young Boy's Memories now a University student - Sarja Cham It all began in May 2006 when a grave incident unfolded. After finishing his work for the day, my father was apprehended without warning. We were unaware of his whereabouts, clueless about the destination he was being taken to. Lit…
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Send us a Text Message. Silenced Voices from My Childhood: The Tragic Reality of Enforced Disappearance and Its Impact my family - Narrated by the daughter of Lft. Ebou Lowe - Amie Lowe Support the Show. Host - Isatou , Fatou and LaminBy Isatou
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Send us a Text Message. Couple's Mysterious Death Sparks Demand for Justice: Seeking Answers in the Aftermath of Extrajudicial Execution in The Gambia - Haruna Camara Support the Show. Host - Isatou , Fatou and LaminBy Isatou
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Send us a Text Message. Amie Sillah , the daughter of Lawyer Ousman Sillah explaining the shooting of her father and how he survived it. What would you do if your father survived an extrajudicial killing? I sat down with Amie, daughter of Ousman Sillah , who lived through this harrowing experience. Her father was a dedicated and successful Gambian,…
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