BARROW PARDONS 56 PRISONERS – The Standard Newspaper

President pardons 56 inmates at Mile Two prison

At the release ceremony, the Director General of the Gambia Prison Service expressed deep gratitude to the President for his leadership and compassion. He urged the pardoned individuals to serve as role models within their communities, reminding them that their transformation during incarceration must now be reflected in their actions.  “The inmates have undergone significant change during their time in prison. They must now demonstrate remorse …

President Barrow Pardons 56 Inmates Under Prerogative of Mercy

By Haddy Touray The Gambia Prison Service has announced that President Adama Barrow has exercised his Prerogative of Mercy under Section 82 of the 1997 Constitution, granting presidential pardon to 56 male inmates. According to a statement from the prison authorities, the inmates were released on Wednesday from the Mile Two State Central Prison as part of the exercise of the president’s constitutional mandate. The Prison Service said the decisio…

BARROW PARDONS 56 PRISONERS – The Standard Newspaper

President Adama Barrow, has exercised his prerogative of mercy under Section 82 of the 1997 Constitution to set free fifty-six (56) male inmates from the Mile, a statement from the prison authorities said. The statement said the gesture reflects the president’s continued commitment to justice, rehabilitation, and reintegration, offering deserving inmates a second chance to rebuild their lives and contribute positively to society. The Director Ge…