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Fatou Jammeh
2020
Giclée Print on Hahnemühle Paper
Edition of 25
16 x 20 inches

Fatou Jammeh, sister of Lieutenant. Lamin 'LF' Jammeh, Gambia Armed Forces. 'LF' was accused of being part of an attempted coup on November 11th, 1994, but escaped to Senegal. In 1997, he returned to The Gambia to attack Kartong Military Barracks in the hope of bringing down Jammeh and the junta but he was captured, tortured, and sentenced to life, in Mile 2 Prison. In August 2012, Yahya Jammeh ordered the execution of nine inmates, including 'LF.'



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