(JollofNews) – Barely 24 hours after an investigative journalist was subjected to an ‘assault’ by ECOMIG forces, the Secretary General of Gambia Press Union (GPU) Saikou Jammeh has expressed dismay about the incident that has left many people flabbergasted. “This is unacceptable. This is not something that we expect in[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Africa Celebrates Human Rights In New Gambia
(JollofNews) – Members of Africa’s None-Governmental Organisations, civil society groups and government officials gather on Wednesday in Banjul to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the African Commission on Humain and Peoples’Rights (ACHPR). The celebrations are taking place in a context of a new political dispensation as the tiny West[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Nothing Wrong In Peaceful #occupyWestfield Protest
“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”― John F. Kennedy Come my fellow Gambians: Let us sing a song. “Rosa sat / So Martin could walk / Martin walked / So Barack could run / Barack ran / He ran, and he won so that all[Read More…]
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