Undoubtedly, freedom of opinion or expression is one of the most fundamental rights that humans have. It is the right which enables right holders to demand for their rights from duty bearers and to hold duty bearers accountable as well as help facilitate the enjoyment of all other human rights[Read More…]
Opinion
Kawsu Ceesay: The Gambia’s Fragile Fish Stocks: Deliberate Over-exploitation Threatens Sustainability, Food Security And Livelihoods
The fisheries sector plays a vital role in the socio-economic development of The Gambia. Currently, there are thousands of Gambians who depend on the sector for fish protein and livelihoods, so any depletion of our fisheries would have far reaching consequences for the economy. Unfortunately, like in many other countries[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Why Are We Compelled To Speak Out For Reforms Against Bad laws?
Active citizens are not those who complain and whine about a problem but those who take a firm stand. An active citizen (otherwise called an activist) sees a problem and takes a step to do something about it. Often too reform-oriented, current activism is incapable of midwifing radical transformation. The[Read More…]