We are deeply saddened at the news of the shooting to death of a Gambian youth Momodou Lamin Sisay today by the US Police even as we continue to grieve the senseless, deliberate and racist murder of George Floyd by the same US Police. As usual the US Police has[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: America-Gambia: Police Bestiality And Police Brutality Against Blacks
” These opening lines of a speech by Mark Antony in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar had a hauntingly familiar ring. George Floyd is a metaphor. Besides, George Floyd is a message to black people all over the world: Civil rights activists, politicians, and speaker after speaker waxed poetic, quoting extensively[Read More…]
Alagi Saidy-Barrow: This “Bystander Police Officer” In Some Of Us
I know Lamin. I know Mariama. He is so kind and so humble. He won’t hurt a fly. She is so caring and religious. She is the consummate professional. You hear these niceties being said about almost every one of us. And if you were to ask those who know[Read More…]
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