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The Gambian parliament is pushing through a bill to prohibit torture.
As it stands, the West African nation has no law against torture, making it impossible for torture victims to have their perpetrators prosecuted.
Lawmakers will have the third reading of The Prevention and Prohibition of Torture bill today.
Former President Yahya Jammeh, accused of torturing and killing opposition politicians and journalists, could potentially be charged under the new law if passed.
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