Funds from sale of former Gambian ruler’s US property to be used to compensate victims
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Gambian authorities announced on Tuesday that they have received funds recovered from the forfeiture of a United States property previously owned by former longtime Gambian ruler Yahya Jammeh. According to the reports, the recovered monies are designated to be used for paying reparations to victims of the former regime.
The announcement originates from Serrekunda, Gambia, and notes the involvement of the Gambia Reparations Commission in the process. The financial restitution stems directly from the legal forfeiture and subsequent sale of Jammeh's real estate assets located within the United States.
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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US)Highlights the specific role of the Gambia Reparations Commission