Yahya Jammeh
Yahya Jammeh is a former president of The Gambia, known for his authoritarian rule from 1994 to 2017, during which his government was accused of numerous human rights abuses. His regime's actions have led to significant social and political challenges in the country, particularly for victims of his government's repression.
Born on Oct 25, 1965 (60 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 6 | 5.00 | 2.27% | +20% | 2,416,668 | 65,909 | $1,800 | 49$ |
| Totals | 6 | 2,416,668 | 65,909 | $1,800 | 49$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Gambia:
Jammeh is seeking the presidency under a civic platform he has formed, aiming to restore confidence in the Gambian state.
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Gambia:
Yahya Jammeh is a former CEO who has entered the presidential race with a vision for constitutional democracy and economic relief.
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Gambia:
Yahya Jammeh is referenced as a former president whose presence in politics is contrasted with the current opposition dynamics.
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Gambia:
Yahya Jammeh was the former president of The Gambia, whose 22-year rule was ended by the election of Adama Barrow.
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Gambia:
Yahya Jammeh is referenced as a former president in the context of government borrowing comparisons.
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Gambia:
Former President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule was ended by the 2016 opposition coalition.
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Gambia:
Yahya Jammeh is mentioned as the former president whose self-perpetuating rule was opposed.
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Gambia:
Ousainu Darboe mentioned the peaceful removal of former President Yahya Jammeh as a precedent for the upcoming election.
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Gambia:
Sanyang mentioned the sacrifices he made for the country during the former regime of Yahya Jammeh.
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Gambia:
Yahya Jammeh was the former president during a dark period for press freedom in Gambia.
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