‘Criticism of the President or ‘Insulting the President’- Supreme Court Approved Constitutional!!! The Supreme Court’s landmark decision regarding judicial review on Sedition and False news law in the Gambia, unanimously and unequivocally validated the colonial-era law effectively ‘criminalizing criticism of the President or ‘insulting the President’ as Constitutional. This is[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Police & Political Leaders Must Take Action Against Bigotry
The malicious audio circulating on social media since yesterday May 10 in which an apparently Mandinka woman was releasing poisonous diatribes against the Sarahuleh community clearly and squarely constitute hate speech, incitement to violence and discrimination of a group on account of their ethnicity and threat to national security. Her[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Repeal The Draconian Anti-Media Laws
The world has changed and is changing. It has become smaller. Communications have grown faster and more direct. Thanks to the Internet, people now have direct access to a platform that allows them to communicate with friends and strangers all at once, at the literal click of a button. This[Read More…]
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