Hassan Jallow shakes hands with Round Table’s Keshini NavaratnamHassan Jallow tells Round Table’s Keshini Navaratnam about the challenges of dealing with past human rights violations in the Gambia [Photo by Mervyn Clingan]

The Chief Justice of the Gambia, the Hon Hassan B. Jallow, was the keynote speaker at the Commonwealth Conference: “The UK and the Commonwealth Summit 2018″ organised by The Round Table: the Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs, together with the Royal Over-Seas League, the Commonwealth Association, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (International) and other Commonwealth partners.

During the two-day conference, Chief Justice Jallow also spoke to the Round Table’s Keshini Navaratnam about the Gambia re-joining the Commonwealth, about a new chapter for his country and the human rights, reconciliation and constitutional challenges facing The Gambia.

[Cameraman: Mervyn Clingan, Producer: Debbie Ransome. The Round Table: the Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs wishes to thank the Royal Over-Seas League for the use of its premises for filming.]

Also from the UK and the Commonwealth 2018 Conference:

Opening Speech  by Lord Howell of Guildford, President of  the Royal Commonwealth Society

Presentation by Tim Hitchens, the Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Summit 2018

The UK Minister for the Commonwealth, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, delivers the final address