By Bekai Njie
The government of The Republic of The Gambia through the Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Justice today announced in a media dispatch it will officially be launching the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission of The Gambia on the 15 October, 2018, at Dunes Hotel in Kotu.
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) is established to investigate human rights violations and abuses committed between July 1994 and January 2017 of the former President Yahya Jammeh in order to foster social cohesion and encourage national reconciliation among Gambians, to address impunity and also to recognize the rights and dignity of victims through the provision of appropriate reparations.