President Barrow Addresses Nation After Omar Badjie’s Death
President Adama Barrow addresses the nation after the alleged death of Omar Badjie from Lamin Mandinary last week. Read the full statement in this link.
Ministry of Interior Claims Omar Badjie Fell to His Death, Orders Coroner’s Inquest
The Ministry of Interior issued a statement after civil unrest gripped Lamin following witness testimonies that Omar Badjie was killed by Police Officers. The statement claims that Omar fell to his death and ordered for a Coroners inquest to confirm his cause of death. More in the presser.
NHRC Demands Independent Investigation into Omar Badjie’s Death which Sparked Civil Unrest
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a statement demanding for an independent investigation into the death of Omar Badjie. More in the press release.
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