“A good lawyer knows the law. A better lawyer knows the judge.” If the police routinely take bribes and court officials are for sale to the highest bidder, then justice is put beyond the reach of ordinary people and it becomes impossible to trust the law. The breakdown of the[Read More…]
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Gambia: More Judges Called To The Bench
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Tuesday swore in six new Gambian judges at his office in Fajara. The President said that appointments of qualified legal experts would ensure that in future, the entire Gambian judicial system would be efficiently and professionally managed by qualified Gambians. He called on the judges[Read More…]
Gambia Assured Of More European Union Support
(JollofNews) – The Gambia has been assured of continued strong support from the European Union during a meeting between President Barrow a delegation from the EU’s Human Rights External Action Service. The leader of the delegation, EU Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinidis, congratulated President Barrow for what he[Read More…]

