“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home – so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person; the neighbourhood he lives in; the school or college he[Read More…]
Year: 2018
Gambian Arrested In Italy For Planning Terror Attack
Italian police have arrested a Gambian man suspected of planning an attack on behalf of the terrorist group, Islamic State (IS). Alagie Touray, 21, was arrested on April 20 as he was leaving a mosque in Licola, near the southern city of Naples, after local authorities received a tip off[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambia’s One Year Democratic Governance Assessment (Part 1)
The December 2016 election of reform-minded coalition cocktail that ended twenty-two years “the long dark nights of dictatorship” was a refreshingly smooth blend of opposition parties’ flavor combined in UNITY brought a fresh opportunity, the prospects for a democratic transition, for the Gambia to move toward a more responsive and[Read More…]
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