{"id":87102,"date":"2025-10-02T08:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/gpf-supports-governments-coroner-inquest-decision-2"},"modified":"2025-10-02T08:48:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:48:23","slug":"gpf-supports-governments-coroner-inquest-decision-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gpf-supports-governments-coroner-inquest-decision-2","title":{"rendered":"GPF Supports Government&#8217;S Coroner Inquest Decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has welcomed the government\u2019s decision to establish a coroner\u2019s inquest into the death of Omar Badjie in Mandinaring.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In a statement released on 29th September, the GPF noted that the move follows an earlier announcement that an internal investigative panel had been instituted to examine the circumstances surrounding Badjie\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe GPF acknowledges the government\u2019s pronouncement to establish a coroner\u2019s inquest into the matter,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The police force described the coroner\u2019s inquest as an important measure to ensure that the case is handled with transparency, fairness, and accountability. It further assured the public of full cooperation, pledging to provide every necessary support to enable the process to reach credible conclusions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis underscores the GPF\u2019s commitment to the rule of law, respect for human rights, and the pursuit of justice without fear or favor,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The GPF also appealed to the public for calm, emphasizing the importance of allowing both the internal investigation and the independent coroner\u2019s inquest to proceed without interference.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Gambia<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has welcomed the government\u2019s decision to establish a coroner\u2019s inquest into the death of Omar Badjie in Mandinaring. 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