Today I learned a new phrase from Omar Touray and boy it got me worried. At the rate we are going, there will come a time when getting a job as a dog-catcher in Badibu will require a PhD. Ok, may be I’m exaggerating but my point is, to be[Read More…]
Opinion
The Ugly Face Of Religious Intolerance
A majority of Gambians no doubt welcome the comments made by the Minister of Lands and Regional Governments Sheriff Abba Sanyang while reacting to the unnecessary provocations against the members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat by imams Abdoulie Fatty and Chebu Cham and their radicalized supporters. However, most people also[Read More…]
Transformative Transitional Justice: The Key To Sustainable Peace And Never Again – Part 2
Every truth commission is an embodiment of multiple entities. It embodies the various aspects of the body politic in which it operates as well as any external entities that might have been affected by the human rights violations and abuses it is tasked to investigate. For example, in the case[Read More…]