Thursday, April 25, 2024

Former S.G and Presidential Affairs Minister Momodou Sabally Set To Officially Launch A Movie

Former S.G and Presidential Affairs Minister Momodou Sabally is set to officially launch a movie "Jangi Jollof", recently produced by Gambian upstart G-Empire Films. The event is...

April 10 and 11, 2000 Massacre – Justice Denied

"Our opinion, from the very beginning, was that neither the commission of inquiry nor the coroner's inquest was necessary. Our position was that the facts of the...

Separation of Powers

By, Gibril Saine   The principle of 'separation of powers' denotes division of political power of the state into three (3) distinct branches of government - legislature, executive and judiciary....

President Adama Barrow: “Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched...

Alagi Yorro Jallow There comes a time when the rhetoric must stop and the need for work becomes apparent. It becomes crucial for executive probity and nationhood to...

Gambia: Fully Investigate Anti-Mining Protesters’ Deaths

Inquiry, Officers’ Arrests Positive First Steps The Gambian authorities should thoroughly investigate the alleged excessive use of force by police causing the deaths of two anti-sand mining demonstrators...

No Window Dressing! No Patsies!

Having listened to the statements from government so far, and having observed the goings-on at the moment, it seems to me that what your government will be...

Victims’Center Extends Condolences To Families Of The Victims Of Faraba

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations, the Victims' Center, wishes to extend its condolences to the families of the victims of the...

We Demand Justice for the Faraba Banta Victims and More

Open Letter to President Adama Barrow and All Gambians, Dear Mr President and All Gambians, We Demand Justice for the Faraba Banta Victims and More We are outraged, and sick...

Faraba Incident: Five Officers Arrested, Their Services Suspended

UPDATE ON FARABA BANTA INCIDENT BY THE GAMBIA POLICE FORCE The Office of the Inspector General of Police wishes to announce that following the 18 June 2018 incident...

Two PIU Officers In Custody After The Shooting Of Two Citizens In Faraba

  ASP Musa Fatty a young PIU officer and another officer are currently detained at the Serious Crime Unit of The Gambia Police Force for allegedly shooting at...

PIU Officers Killed Two, Injured Many At Faraba Village

The Police Intervention Unit (PIU) have reportedly shot live bullets at peaceful demonstrators killing two activists leaving several others with serious injuries on Monday at Faraba Banta...

Life Is Sacred…

Reports have it that yesterday, Monday 18 2018, two people were shot dead in Faraba Banta Village due to a scuffle between the Police Intervention Unit (PIU)...

‘DUGA holds President Barrow and his administration responsible for the senseless murder of unarmed...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   Faraba Bantang Incident   The Democratic Union of Gambian Activists, DUGA, holds President Barrow and his administration solely and wholly responsible for the senseless murder of...

“WE don’t want Police Brutalization, Governance by Bestiality & Mistreatment meted on Faraba bantang...

Alagi Yorro Jallow I grieve with the people of Faraba bantang in the Kombo East: The build-up of political and economic crimes in the Gambia has not only left many in anger...

Gambia Government Is Responsible for the Faraba Deaths!

The Gambia Government under Pres. Adama Barrow and his Interior Minister and the IGP must be held to account for the deaths of citizens in Faraba. The...

Open Letter to President Barrow

JUSTICE FOR THE FARABA VICTIMS NOW! Dear Mr. President, When you appointed me Executive Secretary of the TRRC back in late January 2018, my understanding was that your government...

Office Of The IGP Says It Did Not Authorize The Use Of Fire Arms

The Office of The Inspector General of Police wishes to bring to the attention of the General Public that in the early hours of 18thJune 2018, residents...

‘I Am Sorry If I Hurt You Knowingly Or Unkowingly’-Seedy Njie

‘I Am Sorry If I Hurt You Knowingly Or Unkowingly’ Those are the words of Seedy S.K Njie, former Information Minister and one time spokesperson of The Alliance...

Ambassador To Morocco Recalled After He Allegedly Bites Off Staff’s Finger

Alhassana Jammeh, Gambia’s Ambassdor to The Kingdom of Morroco is currently in Banjul for consultations after he was recalled for allegedly bitting off the finger of one...

Tyranny of the Majority

Myths are an integral part of the human experience – and, in The Gambia, like most societies, we have our own — “the tolerant society”. Growing up,...