As the tiny West African nation continues to navigate through transition, editors from various media outlets have vowed to upholding ethical practices of journalism at a time of mounting challenges. The media boom that followed the end of Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year dictatorship has prompted Gambia Press Union (GPU) and its[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Police Force Gets New Media Officer
Assistant Superintendent of Police Lamin Njie has been appointed as the new Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force following the departure of Superintendent David Kujabi, who recently left to the United Kingdom to pursue masters degree in peace and conflict studies. ASP Lamin Njie had previously served in[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambia Should Codify The Definition Of “Hate Speech Law & Free Speech
Any attempt to impose rules on what people can say in the Gambia is likely to prompt concern, and it should. When someone says or writes something you consider hateful, or otherwise improper or offensive, you now may call the police. It’s because of ‘Hate Speech’. The police respond the same[Read More…]
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