Gambia President Yahya Jammeh Vows To Execute All Death Row Inmates By Mid-September

Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh

Human rights groups and foreign governments have denounced Gambian president Yahya Jammeh after he promised this week to execute every death row prisoner in Gambia by mid-September.

"All those guilty of serious crimes and are condemned will face the full force of the law," Jammeh said on Sunday, according to the Los Angeles Times.