Organizers of today’s protest for the release of Momodou Sabally are hoping to draw bigger crowds onto the streets next weekend if the authorities refuse to release him. A sizeable but significant protest erupted on Sunday morning at the usually boisterous Westfield intersection for the release of Mr. Momodou Sabally.[Read More…]
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Sabally’s Lawyer Reports Police Brutality
The lawyer for Momodou Sabally said he was this morning manhandled by the paramilitary deployed to break up a peaceful protest for the release of his client. A sizeable crowd of youth this morning staged a protest at Westfield as Sabally continues to be detained by the Gambian authorities. But[Read More…]
Mr. President, Let Go Baba La Commando!
Mr President, the prolonged detention of Mr. Momodou Sabally presents yet another threat landscape to our country’s convalescing democracy. The democracy that we all hope to enjoy is not given but earned through sweat, blood and lives. After staggering under the millstone of dictatorship for more than two decades, Gambians[Read More…]