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Exciting developments on bringing justice for crimes in Gambia during Yahya Jammeh's reign from 1994 to 2017. The Gambian National Assembly passed laws creating a special prosecutor's office and outlining the judicial process.

The Paris prosecutor's office on Tuesday launched an investigation into the espionage of French journalists whose infiltration of phones by the Pegasus software on behalf of the Moroccan state, which denies it, was revealed on Sunday by a media consortium, he announced in a press release. The investigation was initiated…

An investigation was launched in France after the death of the main opponent of Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who was re-elected in the first ballot according to the preliminary results of the election commission. Guy-Brice Parfait Kolélas died on his arrival in France by medical plane on March 22, the day after the presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville. The opponent's causes of death have raised questions…

Three men suspected of being involved in the 1994 Rwandan genocide have been arrested and charged in Belgium with serious human rights abuses, prosecutors said on Saturday. The office gave no details about the three, but said their identity had been established using testimony collected in Rwanda by a Belgian investigation. "Two were arrested on Tuesday in Brussels and the third on Wednesday in Hainault (province)," said Eric Van Duyse, a spokesman for the Belgian Federal Prosecutor's Office. "All three have been…