The Victim’s Podcast

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The Victim’s Podcast

Welcome to The Victims Podcast – The Voice of Justice, Accountability and Healing. The Victims Podcast is the first-ever podcast in The Gambia dedicated to amplifying the voices of victims of human rights violations. We provide a platform for survivors, families, and advocates to share their stories, demand justice, and contribute to the country’s transitional justice process.Through powerful storytelling, in-depth discussions, and expert insights, we shed light on past atrocities, advocate for accountability, and ensure that the voices of victims are never silenced. Our mission is to keep the conversation alive, push for meaningful reforms, and create a space for truth, healing, and justice.

  1. 12/04/2024

    Stories Unheard: Are Children of Victims of Enforced disapperances Left Behind ? Amie Ndow shares her work them

    Send us a text What if the pain of losing a loved one was compounded by never knowing their fate? Join us as Amie Ndow, a dedicated PhD researcher from Harvard University, helps unravel the heart-wrenching reality of enforced disappearances in The Gambia. Through her compassionate lens, Amie sheds light on the silent struggles of children left behind, emphasizing how their stories are often overshadowed in the broader narrative of transitional justice. Her collaborative approach views these y...

    31 min

  2. 10/18/2024

    The Postponed Trial of Micheal Sang Correa and the Quest for Accountability for victims of Human Rights Violations - Wollof Version

    Send us a text Support the show Creator and Host : Ayeshah Harun , Co - Hosts : Lamin and Fatou Let's keep the Memories of Victims Alive

    6 min

  3. 10/08/2024

    The Postponed Trial of Micheal Sang Correa and the Quest for Accountability for victims of Human Rights Violations - Mandinka Version

    Send us a text Support the show Creator and Host : Ayeshah Harun , Co - Hosts : Lamin and Fatou Let's keep the Memories of Victims Alive

    6 min

  4. 09/27/2024

    The Postponed Trial of Michael Sang Correa and the Quest for Accountability for victims of Human Rights Violations

    Send us a text Can justice be served after decades of brutal dictatorship? Join me, Isatou Jammeh, as we investigate the postponed trial of Michael Sang Correa, an alleged member of the Gambian Dead Squad, accused of heinous acts of torture under former President Yaya Jame's regime. This episode unpacks the legal battles, the defense’s motions, and the critical role of due process in ensuring a fair and just trial, even for those accused of grave human rights violations. Discover the delicat...

    7 min

  5. 08/23/2024

    Gambia's Journey to Accountability: Insights from Salieu Taal

    Send us a text Can regional cooperation bring justice for crimes committed under a dictatorship? Join us as we examine the pivotal role of ECOWAS in The Gambia’s quest for post-TRRC accountability. Our special guest, Salieu Taal, the past president of the Gambia Bar Association, offers an insider’s perspective on the collaborative efforts to establish a hybrid court addressing crimes from former President Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year regime. We highlight the collective work of local and internation...

    40 min

  6. 08/10/2024

    Seeking Justice -Struggles of Enforced Disappearances in The Gambia - Muhammed Sandeng

    Send us a text What if your loved one disappeared without a trace, leaving behind a void filled with uncertainty and fear? In this gripping episode of the Victims Podcast, we invite you to listen to the powerful testimony of Muhammed Sandeng, whose father, the politician Ebrima Solo Sandeng, was extra judicially killed by The Gambia's National Intelligence Agency. Muhammed shares the harrowing details of his family's ordeal, facing threats and intimidation from state officials, and the excruc...

    24 min

  7. 07/19/2024

    Heartache and Hope: Mariama Fatajo and Kaddy Cham Speak Out as Daughters of Enforced Disappearance Victims

    Send us a text How does a family endure the pain of a loved one disappearing without a trace? In this heart-wrenching episode of the Victim Podcast, I, Lamin Fadera, sit down with Kaddy Cham and Mariama Fatajo to share their deeply personal and emotionally charged stories of losing their fathers under the oppressive regime of former President Yahya Jammeh in The Gambia. Listen as Kaddy recalls the tragic disappearance of her father, Ndure Cham, in 2006, and Mariama recounts the devastating ki...

    45 min

  8. 07/15/2024

    Insight into Ending Female Genital Mutilation /Circumcision in The Gambia: Breaking the Silence - Featuring Fatou Baldeh Founder Women in Liberation and Leadership -WILL

    Send us a text Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted cultural practice that has devastating consequences for young girls and women. In this episode, we sit down with Fatou Balde, CEO of Women in Liberation and Leadership, who shares her poignant personal journey as an FGM survivor. Fatou offers a profound exploration into the cultural and traditional origins of FGM in The Gambia, clearing up misconceptions about its ties to religious practices, particularly Islam. She brings to t...

    38 min
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About

Welcome to The Victims Podcast – The Voice of Justice, Accountability and Healing. The Victims Podcast is the first-ever podcast in The Gambia dedicated to amplifying the voices of victims of human rights violations. We provide a platform for survivors, families, and advocates to share their stories, demand justice, and contribute to the country’s transitional justice process.Through powerful storytelling, in-depth discussions, and expert insights, we shed light on past atrocities, advocate for accountability, and ensure that the voices of victims are never silenced. Our mission is to keep the conversation alive, push for meaningful reforms, and create a space for truth, healing, and justice.

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  • Creator
    Isatou
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 The Victim’s Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Victim’s Podcast

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