The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) and the West Africa Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) are organizing a two-day human rights training workshop for the National Assembly of The Gambia. The workshop runs from 7-8 March 2018 and brings together 60 Members[Read More…]
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Gambian Islamic Scholar Speaks Against Ahmadiyya TV Station
A prominent Gambian Islamic scholar has warned the government of President Adama Barrow not to grant a television license to the country’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat. Gambian authorities are currently considering an application by the Ahmadis for a television licence. But Imam Ratib Muhammad Al Amin Drammeh of Serrekunda said the[Read More…]
Gambia Apologises To Thailand For Minister’s Sex Tourism Gaffe
The Government of the Gambia Monday made a public apology to Thailand after the country’s Tourism minister made derogatory comments about the Asian country. Minister Hamat Bah was recently reported to have said that the Gambia would not tolerate child-sex tourism and that child fiddlers should go to Thailand instead.[Read More…]
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