(JollofNews) – The Gambia Bar Association has accused the government of President Adama Barrow of eerily mimicking the familiar acts of former President Yahya Jammeh. In a statement issued to the media and authored by its vice president, Yassin Senghore, the group said since assuming office in January, Mr Barrow’s[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia: Government Freezes Daily Observer Newspaper
(JollofNews) – The Government of the Gambia Monday obtained a high court order to freeze the country’s first daily newspaper, the Daily Observer. The government said the newspaper is owned by the country’s former leader, Yahya Jammeh and the court order is meant to prevent him from liquidating or dissipating[Read More…]
Engendering Transparency In Post-Jammeh Gambia
(JollofNews) -Welcome to another press briefing of the Ministry of Justice following the last one in May. As usual, the primary purpose of our press briefings is to provide the public with periodic updates and relevant information on the progress of the activities of the Ministry as part of the[Read More…]