(JollofNews) – Exactly one month ago, the former head of the Gambia Armed Forces, Col Baboucar Jatta, declined to tell this newspaper about the vexed circumstances surrounding the death and disappearance of at least 52 migrants, mainly Ghanaians, in The Gambia in July 2005. Reacting to charges that agents of[Read More…]
Human Rights
President Barrow Promises To Restore True Democracy In Gambia
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has Thursday renewed the commitment of his government to restore full democracy, human rights and the pursuit of justice for all. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Baba Galleh Jallow as executive secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission (TTRC), which is mandated[Read More…]
Gambian Activist Pushes For Reform To End Plight Of Disabled People
(JollofNews) – In the wake of the nationwide campaign launched by the Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (TANGO), the chairperson of the Gambia Association of the Physically Disabled (GAPD), Edward Preira, has called for the end of abuses that people living with disabilities are confronted with. “The Gambia we want is[Read More…]