Document #1291770

OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Author)

“Are human rights defenders still safe in the Gambia?” question human rights experts

http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/%28httpNewsByYear_en%29/69DD07988B826D0FC125764A0038FBA0?OpenDocument

ecoi.net description:
According to human rights experts, the security situation for human rights defenders is tense; president Jammeh has announced on 21 September 2009 that he will kill all human rights defenders and those cooperating with them
Country:
Gambia
Source:
OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Author)
Published:
9 October 2009
Original link:
http://www.unog.ch/unog/website/news_media.nsf/%28httpNewsByYear_en%29/69DD07988B826D0FC125764A0038FBA0?OpenDocument
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1291770 (former ID 129995)

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