What the records say
- When
- 10 Apr 2000
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 15
- Coordinates
- 13.45° N, 16.58° W
- Description
- Gambia
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
April 2000 Gambian student massacre
The April 2000 Gambian student massacre was the killing of 14 people by Gambian police officers and soldiers on the 10 April 2000 at a student protest in Banjul, the Gambia. The protest had been called following two separate incidents - the beating to death of secondary school student Ebrima Barry by firefighters, and the rape of a 13-year-old girl by a uniformed police officer - and the lack of investigation of both…
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