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 Abubakary Jawara, has accepted Momodou Sabally’s apology and withdrawn the sedition case against the former Campaign Manager of Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP).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…]

Unidentified Gambian Stowaway Die Of Hypothermia

A man who was found dead in a plane at Gatwick Airport has been unable to be identified despite “extensive enquiries”. On Wednesday coroner Joanne Andrews added that the unknown man’s cause of death was hypothermia. He was discovered in the wheel well of a Tui flight that had come from Banjul[Read More…]

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