The woman they call to prosecute the world’s worst criminals
As the current holder of one of the top legal positions in the world, Fatou Bensouda is a definite role model.
She is a symbol for girls across...
Fewer Options For High Spending British Tourists In Gambia As Country’s Only Five Star...
Amid concerns over its human rights record, particularly minority rights, tourist arrivals to the Gambia continue to show disappointing figures. In June 2015, the Ministry of Tourism...
ISLAMIC STATE: THE LAST STRAW TO BREAK OUR BACKS!
On 10th December 2015, Yaya Jammeh, authoritarian ruler of the Republic of The Gambia, declared The Gambia an Islamic State.
All the signs leading to this “declaration of...
FGM Abolition is not Enough Without Reparation for Victims
In our society, many women have died as they give birth to life due to complications of FGM. Many homes have become battlefields as husbands despise and...
The Enigma of a Gambian Islamic State: Leadership Policy Rationale in Context
President Jammeh of the Gambia has done it once more, bringing to light his controversial and irrational state of mind. From claims that he can cure HIV/AIDS,...
International pressure on The Gambia Government, as President Jammeh dispatches UN Funded Human Rights...
President Yahya Jammeh`s recent celebrated prisoners release including high political prisoners and his first meeting with the US Head of Mission in over three years was as a result of persistent international pressure. Furthermore,...
STATEMENT BY THE UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY ON THE PROCLAMATION OF AN ISLAMIC STATE BY...
At the end of his political campaign, under the guise of complying with one of the codes of conduct prescribed by Section 222 of the Gambia Constitution,...
The Threats of Our Times: Ownership and Leadership is The Way Forward
When the Arab Spring erupted in 2010, cities across much of the Arab world came under fire from mass protest of citizens demanding change. From Tunis in...
IN WAKE OF ISLAMIC STATE PRONOUNCEMENT: GYU AND CIVIL SOCIETY PARTNERS ASK JAMMEH TO...
The Gambia Youth for Unity (GYU) and its civil society coalition partners are deeply concerned over the sudden overtures by President Yahya Jammeh, pronouncing The Gambia an...
Deyda Hydara: Eleven years on and still waiting for justice
It is 11 years since the assassination of prominent Gambian journalist Deyda Hydara, and all those who care for justice are still waiting for the Gambian authorities...
Eleven Years Of Anguish – A Tribute To A Fearless Dad
On the eleventh anniversary of the callous and cowardly killing of a daring and fearless journalist, who never gave in to threats or intimidation and stood steadfast for...
December 11, 2015 #Jammeh’s arrival in Brufut
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#Jammeh's arrival in Brufut
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December 11, 2015 #Jammeh proclaims #Gambia as an Islamic State
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#Gambia proclaimed as an Islamic State
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The History That Gambia’s Dictator Yahya Jammeh Does Not Want You To Know About...
For over two decades now, Gambians and non-Gambians alike have been inundated with an imagery of Dictator Yahya Jammeh that on the surface presents a bravado of...
Reflections on International Human Rights Day
Today is International Human Rights Day, an annual event established to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the U.N. General Assembly in...
Momodou Sowe Narrates His 26 Months Detention In Gambia’s Notorious Prison Of Mile II...
Dear Editor,
With a heavy heart, I would like to share this recollection of mine on your prestigious platform. It's December again. I thank Allah that it is...
Has Ansumana Jammeh Been Arrested In A Predawn Raid?
For the past four hours, Fatu Radio has been inundated with calls from credible sources about the “arrest” of Ansumana Jammeh, the half-brother of the President, Yahya...
Gambian criminal laws challenged at regional court
The Federation of African Journalists and three exiled Gambian reporters have filed a legal claim before the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African...
Gambia’s Lonely Dictator Strikes Again; Issues Thinly Veiled Threat Saying He Will Publicly Re-Circumcise...
Gambia’s iron fist dictator Yahya Jammeh has issued a public threat against religious leaders and traditional circumcisers who defy his ban on the practice of Female Genital...