RICHARDSON CENTER CALLS FOR THE RELEASE OF AMERICAN WOMAN DETAINED IN THE GAMBIA
For Immediate Release
June 7, 2016
Frederick, Maryland mom Fanta Darboe Jawara beaten and arrested in April while waiting for a taxi and remains imprisoned
New York, NY — The...
“Punish The Gambia Government and ensure that impunity and violations of the ECOWAS Protocol...
Dakar, 5 June 2016- A West African grouping of faith based, rights, academic, women and youth organisations have urged the ECOWAS heads of state and government to...
Gambia: Crackdown and brutal repression in run up to elections – Amnesty International
Authorities in Gambia must free dozens of political prisoners and end the brutal crackdown on the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly ahead of elections...
Unity march underway for Gambians in the diaspora
Below we produce a press statement from the organizers:
On Sunday May 29, 2016, a group of concerned Gambians will hold a unity gathering at
The White House, Lafayette...
UDP Press Statement: Gambian Security Forces Using Firearms On Defenseless Citizens
The United Democratic Party is deeply concerned about the overzealous response of Gambia’s security forces to court goers who have peacefully converged at the High Court in...
Breaking: UDP claims that there are Possible Attempt To Poison its Leadership In Prison
Below is a press statement from the UDP claiming that there are possible attempts to poison its leadership in prison:
We have established that The Gambia government through...
UDP Press Statement
The Executive Committee of United Democratic Party (UDP) wishes to inform the general public and the International Community, of its total condemnation on the high handedness of...
United States Condemns The Gambia’s Response to Peaceful Protests
The United States condemns the Government of The Gambia’s severe response to recent peaceful protests. We call for an immediate end to violence and urge all Gambians...
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the death of Gambia opposition...
New York, 17 April 2016
The Secretary-General learned with dismay of the death in detention in Gambia of political activist and opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) member Solo...
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: Free ailing journalist arbitrarily detained
9 March 2016, 14:10 UTC
Gambia should free an ailing journalist who has been arbitrarily detained since July 2015 and drop all charges against him, Amnesty International, Human...
Missing Person Appeal – Ebrima Ceesay of Kanifing South ($1,000 Reward) By Yusef Taylor
The family of Ebrima Ceesay are appealing to the general public for information to help trace their loved one who has been missing since 28th November 2015. The...
“2016 is a defining year for The Republic of The Gambia”-The Gambia Youth for...
2016 is a defining year for The Republic of The Gambia
An election year.
The year that could decide the fate of a country; the fate of an entire...
OUR VIEW ON THE DECLARATION OF THE GAMBIA AS AN ISLAMIC STATE
The Knights of Saints Peter and Paul is a society open to all Catholic men. It has a current membership of fifty-three. It was formed in 1989...
URGENT ACTION: DETAINED RADIO DIRECTOR STANDS TRIAL IN GAMBIA
Gambian radio director Alagie Abdoulie Ceesay has been detained since August 2015 charged with sedition and the publication of false news. He has been in detention at...
NEW YEAR MESSAGE BY ANM OUSAINU DARBOE, SECRETARY GENERAL AND PARTY LEADER, UNITED DEMOCRATIC...
Fellow Gambians, and friends living in and outside The Gambia; As we usher in the year 2016, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you on my own behalf and on...
“The year 2016 will be a great opportunity to remove The Gambia from being...
My fellow Gambians, my name is Hon. Omar Amadou Jallow. I am the interim Secretary General of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). On behalf of the PPP,...
DUGA’s MOBILIZATION AND HOMECOMING
After 21 years of activism, advocacy and sensitization from the diaspora. DUGA is calling on Gambians, all over the world to put all hands on deck, as...
CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM FATOUMATTA TAMBAJANG JALLOW
Dear All Christian Families And Compatriots!
It is my honour and great pleasure to extend my heartfelt compliments to you in honuor of the Holiday Season - Christmas...