Gambia

A Gambian lawmaker’s attempt to overturn the country’s 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) has ignited a firestorm of controversy. The move comes after Gambia imposed its first fines …

The Gambia embarks on a groundbreaking initiative to eradicate female genital cutting, a deeply entrenched cultural practice affecting millions of women and girls globally. The campaign, led by the government …

A landmark trial has begun in Switzerland for a former Gambian minister accused of crimes against humanity, including murder, rape, and torture, during the brutal rule of ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh. …