The executive secretary of the Truth Reconciliation and Reparation Commission has promised that the commission will investigate and establish truth about the assassination of Deyda Hydara.
“I want to assure the Gambia Press Union and Gambian public that the TRRC will leave no stone unturned in order to investigate and establish the truth about Deyda’s assassination to accord justice to his family and Gambian people and country,” Dr. Baba Galleh Jallow told journalists and civil society organizations on Sunday at Djembe hotel in Kololi during the fourteen years anniversary of the slain journalist.
He added: “I want to take this opportunity to reassure the Gambia Press Union and the general public and Deyda’s family that the TRRC stand ready to work with the Gambian people to discover the remaining truth of Deyda Hydara.”
He described the truth commission as totally impartial and independent saying “we will remain total impartial and independent.”
Late Deyda was murdered in December 2004 while returning home from work.