‘Criticism of the President or ‘Insulting the President’- Supreme Court Approved Constitutional!!! The Supreme Court’s landmark decision regarding judicial review on Sedition and False news law in the Gambia, unanimously and unequivocally validated the colonial-era law effectively ‘criminalizing criticism of the President or ‘insulting the President’ as Constitutional. This is[Read More…]
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Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Police & Political Leaders Must Take Action Against Bigotry
The malicious audio circulating on social media since yesterday May 10 in which an apparently Mandinka woman was releasing poisonous diatribes against the Sarahuleh community clearly and squarely constitute hate speech, incitement to violence and discrimination of a group on account of their ethnicity and threat to national security. Her[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Approves TV Licence For Ahmadiyya Jamaat
The Government of the Gambia Thursday approved an application made by the country’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat for a television licence. The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Vice President Fatoumata Tambajang. During the meeting, ministers considered recommendation by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) for the Ministry[Read More…]
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