Police Commissioner Pateh Bah has blamed foreigners for driving spike in violent crimes in the country, describing the recent murder cases as “imported crimes.” He made this remark on Tuesday during a press briefing held at Kairaba Police station, Fajara. Over these past weeks, a good number of foreigners have[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
Dr. Abubakary Jawara Accepts Momodou Sabally’s Apology, Withdraws D8M Suit
The GACH Global CEO, Dr. Abubakary Jawara, has accepted Momodou Sabally’s apology and withdrawn the sedition case against the former Campaign Manager of Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP). In October, business tycoon and philanthropist Dr. Jawara sued the former Secretary General and social media commentator for defamation, all[Read More…]
FGM Law Repeal Bill – A Retrogressive Move
Many Gambians concerned about the health and welfare of our womenfolk have expressed worry about plans to introduce a private member’s bill in the National Assembly to repeal the law banning Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), which was promulgated in 2015. The bill, entitled Women’s Amendment Bill 2024 and intended to[Read More…]