A 19-year-old man appeared at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Monday for allegedly facilitating attempted illegal entry to UK. Ibrahima Bah was arraigned before Deputy District Judge Nicola Fleck following the capsizing of a migrant boat in the English Channel, resulting to the death of four people. He denied the charge[Read More…]
Tag: Human rights
Victims Need To Close Ranks – Hon. Madi Ceesay
The National Assembly Member for Serrekunda West, Madi Ceesay, has urged victims of Yahya Jammeh’s two-decade-long regime to come together as one. He said they can only get redress if they are able to form a ‘formidable force.’ Ceesay made this remark during an exclusive interview with JollofNews after having[Read More…]
How The Point’s Junior Staff, Dr. Tangara Rescued The Paper After Hydara’s Killing
On 16 December 2004, some former staff of The Point newspaper woke up to the devastating news of the shooting to death of the paper’s brave and much-loved managing editor hours after he threw them a party. December 16th and 17th are etched in the memory of many former Point[Read More…]