Yahya Jammeh

Yahya Jammeh

• Gambia frees Muslim cleric after 5 months

  The Gambian government says that it has released a Muslim cleric who had been in detention for five months. The state Gambia Radio Television Services ... 

• Activists call for release of imam in Gambia

  Activists in Gambia are calling on the government to release an imam who has been jailed for five months. Imam Baba Leigh has been missing since ... 

• Gambia releases on bail local journalist for AP

  A Gambian journalist who contributes to The Associated Press was released on bail Thursday after being detained by Gambia's internal security service ... 

• Gambian lawyer sees local AP reporter in detention

  A Gambian journalist who contributes to The Associated Press is in good condition although he has been held in detention by Gambia's internal security ... 

• Gambia detains local AP reporter for second time

  A Gambian journalist who contributes to The Associated Press was held by security officials Monday night, according to the Gambian Press Union.