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…]
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Denied Access To A Public Document
I am presently engaged in researching for a book that I am writing on Gambian names and one of the institutions that I approached for that research was the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). I personally contacted the Vice Chairman, Mr. Joe Colley, for access to the voters’ list, which I[Read More…]
There Should Be No Political Prisoners In The Gambia, AGAIN!
By all standards, Momodou Sabally of the UDP is currently a prisoner of conscience or a political prisoner as defined by Amnesty International as a person who is imprisoned or otherwise physically restricted solely because of his or her political views based on his or her conscientious beliefs. The audio[Read More…]