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Journalists, CSOs Gear Up Moves For The Enactment Of An Access To…
Media and Civil Organizations in The Gambia are soon to begin a wide campaign to have a law enacted on Access to Information. Law…
Gambia Asks U.S to Lift Sanction on ICC Officials
The Gambia government has released a statement asking the United States government to reverse its sanction imposed on the…
Germany, France slam US over sanctions against ICC chief prosecutor
Germany calls US sanctions against the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda "a serious mistake" while…
Domestic Violence during Coronavirus: A Double Pandemic
The fight against gender-based violence has knocked the rock in The Gambia due to the outbreak of coronavirus. This is rooted to…
Gambia: Human Rights Commission Calls for Swift Action to Address URR Caste…
The National Human Rights Commission has called on the government on Monday to take urgent action to address the growing caste…
Gambia: HR Commission Asks Gov’t to Create Friendly Prisons Condition…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has put forward nine recommendations to the Gambia government on Monday that'll…
The Other Side of Childhood
Recently, a new allegation of an adult raping a fifteen year old girl surfaced in The Gambia. This phenomenon is not new in our…
15 Years On, Ghana’s Hunt for Jammeh Intensifies
Ghanaian activists have commemorated the brutal killing of its 44 citizens allegedly by Gambian security forces on the orders of…
Gambian CSOs Warn against Looming Dictatorship
The civil society organizations in The Gambia have jointly condemned the arrest of a human rights activist Madi Jobarteh and…
Madi Jobarteh Charged with False Publication and Broadcasting
The police have charged Madi Jobarteh with false information and broadcasting in accordance with Section 181A (1) of the criminal…
