Gambia’s High Court dismissed a legal challenge to Independent Electoral Commission’s recent decision to reject the nomination of Momodou Sabally on Friday, ruling that the case lack merit. Mr Sabally is seeking an order to set aside the decision of the Independent Electoral Commission – IEC to disqualify him from[Read More…]
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Parliamentary Candidates Urged To Commit To Peaceful Contest
Candidates for a parliamentary seat in the upcoming legislative elections have been urged to commit to a peaceful election. Efforts to ensure a peaceful elections have been scaled up by gov’t and its partners as the electoral campaign is intensifying. “Candidates of the National Assembly elections by signing this Code[Read More…]
Gambia: Amnesty International Indicts President Adama Barrow
Amnesty International has indicted the Gambian regime of President Adama Barrow over its human rights record and treatment of Gambians. In its annual human rights report on the Gambia released on Tuesday, London-based rights group accused the Barrow’s administration of continuing to repress dissent, arrest and discrimination against Women and[Read More…]