As the government of President Yahya Jammeh marks 20 years in power in Gambia on 22 July 2014, Amnesty International, ARTICLE 19 and Rencontre Africaine pour la Défence des Droits de l’Homme (RADDHO), are calling on the Gambian authorities to reverse the shrinking space allowed for political opposition and freedom of expression. This document highlights 20 cases of serious human rights violations over the last 20 years. It illustrates the deterioration of the human rights situation in Gambia.
