(JollofNews) – The Access to Justice Adviser at International Development Law Organisation (IDLO) lawyer Emmanuel D Joof has urged Gambia’s legal community to play its part in the country’s development process in promoting democracy and rule of law. “Much is expected from the legal profession and for obvious reasons,” said[Read More…]
Author: Abdoulie John
Gambia: Gov’t, Media Forge Ahead Amid ‘New Era Of Hope’
(JollofNews) – As Gambia is emerging from 22-year of dictatorship by the Jammeh regime, government and the media have expressed their readiness to move towards a more cordial relationship. The new democratic dispensation provides an opportunity to right the wrongs of the past as Gambians have decided to put an[Read More…]
Campaigner Welcomes US Sanctions Against Ex-Gambian Dictator
(JollofNews) – Dr. Amadou Scattred Janneh of Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations (GCVHRV) welcomes the decision by President Donald J.Trump to impose restrictions on former longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh and the country’s ex-spy chief Yankuba Badjie. “It is a good move, a step in the right direction,”[Read More…]