Lawyers must stand up for what is true, what is honorable, what is right, what is pure, what is of good repute, what is excellent and worthy of praise, this is the transcendent essence of the lawyers’ oath. When judges and lawyers hesitate to do the right thing for fear[Read More…]
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Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: The Vices Are In Politicians, Not Politics
The story is told of an elderly woman and a younger one who were passing by a cemetery. On a tombstone was written the epitaph “Here lies John, a Politician and an Honest Man”. The elderly woman turned to her companion and, with consternation and opprobrium in her voice, said[Read More…]
Gambia: ‘Yankuba Touray Never Participated In Koro Ceesay’s Murder’ Ex-Junta Spokesman Reveals
A former minister in the erstwhile government of Yahya Jammeh who is being tried for the murder in 1995 of Finance Minister Ousman Koro Ceesay had never participated in his killing, a former Spokesman of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC) has revealed. Former Army Captain Ebou Jallo, who[Read More…]