Yahya Abdul-Aziz Yahya Jammeh Džunkung was the President of the Gambia since 1994 year. As a young army officer he took power by force and was again elected President in 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2011. August 2012 the year he got publicity for announced that he intended to kill all of the prisoners of the Gambia with a death sentence for one month. The Gambia has been criticized many times for violations of human rights.