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Gambian officials accused of crimes under Jammeh to be suspended

Gambian activists are still asking whether former dictator Yahya Jammeh, seen here leaving for exile in Equatorial Guinea in January 2017, will be brought back to the country to be tried for crimes against humanity. AP - Jerome Delay

Gambia this week announced plans to suspend state employees accused of crimes under the former Yahya Jammeh regime. The move is one of the recommendations of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC).

The TRRC, established to investigate crimes committed by former dictator Yahya Jammeh and by others in his regime, wrapped up its investigation late last year.

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