“Anyone who has had their human rights violated has a right to have the violation remedied” And the State, as the primary duty bearer, has the obligation to remedy the violation. It doesn’t matter under which Government such a violation happened. We do not lose rights in the “jungle” of[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Without Repealing Indemnity Act, Barrow Gov’t Would Be Protecting Perpetrators!
Today marks 18 years when 16 Gambian children and a Red Cross volunteer were gunned to death by the security forces of the Gambia on the orders of the civilian authorities of the time led by Yaya Jammeh. The only reason why there has not been any form of justice[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Remembering The April 10/11 Student Massacre
‘Roaming the night’s streets’ stuck in my mind since high school is this passage which I memorized during our study of Alex la Guma’s “A Walk in the Night.” “I am thy father’s spirit, Doomed for a certain term to walk the night And for the day confined to fast[Read More…]