Listening to Donald Trump’s media announcement of United States withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal, it’s so baffoonishly ridiculous, startling in its childish bullishness of name-calling and connecting totally unrelated issues picked from ancient tabloid news, preposterous in extolling demagoguery, obnoxious self-bloatedness. It’s mind-boggling how he ended up a President of[Read More…]
Opinion
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Our Conundrum Wrapped In A Paradox
What has gone wrong? Fifteen months ago, people who were on the same side fighting dictatorship, tyranny, oppression and state high handedness are now apparently divided or polarised, engaged in open hostility here and in proxy war or shadow boxing there, disagreeing on the core human rights issues they had[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Political Paranoia And The Public Order Act Is Tearing Gambia Apart
Fatoumatta: There’s a total abuse of the Public Order Act to stifle civil society and opposition political activities. Those youth activists must be released immediately and unconditionally because they have violated no law, instead the police and those issued orders are the very complicit violating the constitutionally guaranteed rights of[Read More…]