In a powerful rebuke of U.S. immigration enforcement practices, a federal judge has ordered the release of Sering Ceesay, a 63-year-old Gambian native who had been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) despite living in the United States for over three decades. The judge, U.S. District Court Judge[Read More…]
Human Rights
ADR Stalls In Rohey John-Manjang’s D50M Lawsuit Against Journalist
The Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, Rohey John-Manjang, has failed for the fifth time to participate in talks aimed at settling the legal dispute between her and journalist Kebba Ansu Manneh, this medium gathered from credible sources. Mrs. John-Manjang sometime last year descended down the legal path with reporter[Read More…]
Police Secure Conviction In Counterfeit Currency Case
The Gambia Police Force has successfully secured a conviction in a high-profile counterfeit currency case, following the sentencing of Cherno Bah by the Brusubi Magistrates’ Court earlier today. Bah, who was charged with the offence of Purchasing Forged Bank Notes, pleaded guilty to the charge during his initial appearance before[Read More…]