A respected voice in the Gambia’s disabilities rights advocacy Mr. Lamin Manneh has lamented that persons with disabilities are still struggling with access issues to immigration services and offices. However, top officials of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) made a strong promise to factor in the needs of persons with[Read More…]
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Standoff In Austrians’ Trial As Prosecution Objects Defense’s Line Of Questioning
There was a deadlock in the trial of two Austrian nationals at a lower court in the Gambian capital, Banjul last Wednesday when police prosecutors and their witness decided not to leave the courtroom even after the magistrate brought the proceedings to a screeching halt. The trial of Manuel Di[Read More…]
19 Dead In Mediterranean Tragedy As Migrant Boat From Libya Breaks Down
At least 19 migrants have died and dozens more rescued after a boat attempting to cross the Mediterranean from Libya broke down, in yet another deadly incident along one of the world’s most dangerous migration routes. Italian coast guard officials confirmed that 58 people were rescued and taken to the[Read More…]
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