An ex-member of Gambia’s military has been convicted at a federal jury trial in Denver of torturing five people accused of ...

After moving to Denver, Michael Sang Correa was indicted in 2020 under a rarely used law that allows people to be tried in ...

The case marks the third prosecution in U.S. history to fall under the federal Torture Act, and Correa is the first foreign ...

A Colorado jury found a Gambian national named Michael Sang Correa guilty on torture charges for his participation in the ...

An ex-military officer in Gambia and others have testified this week against a man on trial in the United States accused of ...

A Colorado jury convicted Gambian national, Michael Sang Correa, on Tuesday on charges of torturing victims in The Gambia in ...

Gambian national Michael Sang Correa was convicted by a Colorado jury for participating in the torture of victims in 2006, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said Tuesday. Correa was a part of a ...

This ruling represents a crucial step in addressing human rights abuses and holds accountable those involved in past acts of ...

A former Gambian soldier has been convicted on torture charges by a US court for his involvement in crimes committed while ...

Jurors at the weeklong trial in Denver also found Michael Sang Correa guilty of being part of a conspiracy to commit torture against suspected opponents while serving in a military unit known as t ...

Michael Sang Correa was charged with torturing five men believed to be opponents of Yahya Jammeh following an unsuccessful plot to remove him from power in 2006. A jury that heard the case in ...