In most of the riotous situations in The Gambia, the law enforcement have always been perceived and seen as hostile or bullish to journalists. The Gambia Press Union (GPU) and the Gambia Police Force (GPF) have yet to develop a comprehensive strategy on reporting in dangerous situations such as riots.[Read More…]
Tag: Youth Protests
UDP Leader Blasts Police Over ‘Excessive Force’ During Gambia Protests
Ousainu Darboe, leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has accused Gambian police of breaking the law and using unnecessary force during last week’s protest crackdown, warning that such actions undermine the country’s democratic principles. Speaking on West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time on Monday, Darboe said videos circulating online[Read More…]
Sabally Accuses Essa Mbye Faal Of Funding Youth Protests, Labels Him “Chief Vulture”
Momodou Sabally, president of the National People’s Party (NPP) Youth Wing, has accused prominent lawyer and leader of the All People’s Party-Sobeyaa (APP-Sobeyaa) Essa Mbye Faal of financing recent youth-led protests in The Gambia. Speaking at an NPP reunion meeting in Kerr Serign, Sabally alleged that Faal is among those[Read More…]
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