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Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes
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Gambia appointed British barrister Martin Hackett as its first special prosecutor for human rights abuses from ex-President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule, ending in 2017. Hackett, selected for a four-year term, will oversee prosecutions tied to a legacy of repression, as detailed by the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission's report delivered in 2021.
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