Journalist Momodou Justice Darboe has been released on bail after being detained for more than 40 hours. His bail terms include providing a Gambian surety and posting a bail bond of D25,000. Additionally, Darboe is required to report to the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) in Banjul on Monday, September 30,[Read More…]
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GPU Condemns Arrest & Detention Of Journalist Momodou Justice Darboe, Threats From President
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) condemns in the strongest terms the arrest of Momodou Justice Darboe, the Deputy Editor of The Voice Newspaper over a September 23rd story which claims President Barrow has chosen a successor as part of an exit plan. Darboe and Musa Sheriff Hydara, the paper’s Editor-In-Chief,[Read More…]
GPU: On President Barrow’s Threat Of Legal Action Against The Voice Newspaper
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) expresses concern over President Adama Barrow’s reported consideration of legal action against The Voice newspaper, following its story on 23rd September claiming that President Barrow has chosen a successor as part of an exit plan. The story adhered to the principles of balanced and fair[Read More…]