Ebrima Manneh
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Ebrima B. Manneh (February 18, 1978 [1] –2008?) was a Gambian journalist who was arrested in July 2006 and secretly held in custody.[2] In March 2019, the Gambian newspapers The Trumpet and "The Point" newspaper reported that Manneh died in mid-2008 while being taken from a police station to the Diabugu Batapa hospital. It is said that he was buried behind the local police station.[3][4]
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Born | February 18, 1978 |
Died | Probably mid-2008 Allegedly in The Gambia |
Nationality | Gambian |
Occupation | Journalist |
Organization | Daily Observer (1998-2006) |
Known for | 2006 disappearance |
Awards | Amnesty International Special Award for journalism under threat (2009) |
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