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Fatou Jagne
Fatou Jagne Senghore also known as Fatou Jagne Senghor (Fatou Diagne Senghor) is a Gambian Jurist, human rights advocate, women's rights and free expression activist. She is well known for her work in human rights in West Africa especially in The Gambia and Senegal She earned the nickname of "Senegambian Iron Lady" for her efforts defending human rights in The Gambia under the autocratic leadership of Yahya Jammeh. Early life and education Born in the Gambia, Her father was a Senegalese and her mother was a Gambian. She attended an elementary school in Dakar after moving to Senegal. Jagne married Alasan Senghore who works for International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Education After completing her primary education in Senegal, Jagne Senghor returned to The Gambia and graduated from the Lycée Sénégalais de Banjul with a Baccalauréat degree in 1991. She studied briefly law from the Cheikh Anta Diop University in 1991 before moving to France in 1992 ...
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Banjul
Banjul (,"Banjul"
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), officially the City of Banjul, is the capital and fourth largest city of . It is the centre of the eponymous administrative division which is home to an estimated 400,000 residents, making it The Gambia's largest and most densely populated metropolitan area. Banjul is on St Mary's Island (Banjul Island), where the enters the < ...
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