One of Gambia’s most persecuted journalists during the previous APRC regime of President Yahya Jammeh has revealed how he was tortured and threatened to be circumcised by senior Gambian police officers while in detention. Continuing his write-ups about his experiences as a journalist in the Gambia during the regime of[Read More…]
Year: 2019
Gambia: How Baba Jobe Was Used And Dumped By Yahya Jammeh (Part Three)
Lawyer Mai Ahmed Fatty was in the middle of a consultation meeting with a client in his Law Associates Chambers on Satellite House, Banjul, when his cellphone began to vibrate. Looking at the caller ID flashing on the phone, “Sorry I have to take this call,” he apologised to his[Read More…]
Flashback: President Jammeh’s Doggy Dossier On Journalist Deyda’s Hydara Murder
This is a detailed report by the Department of State for the Interior into the shooting of Deyda Hydara, managing editor of The Point Newspaper. The report is aimed at acquainting government and other interested parties with the outcome of the investigation so far. The report covers the outcome of[Read More…]