Journalist Sana Camara’s police bail extended to Monday

By Mustapha Jallow Sana Camara, a Journalist and Senior Reporter with the Standard Newspaper in the Gambia, who was arrested and detained by The Gambia police is still reporting to the police without charge since the 27^th of June 2014. Mr. Camara who is on bail following his release from Police custody has again been ordered to report on bail at the Police headquarters on Wednesday, 9^th July, which he did. According to him, they asked him to report at the police headquarters in Banjul on 9^th July, 2014 which he did, but he was still not released unconditionally. Readers could recall that Journalist Camara was reportedly arrested on Friday, 27^th June, 2014, and detained overnight at the Bundung Police Station, where he was later released on bail. However, his arrest was said to be in connection with an article, the Standard Newspaper published in its Friday edition of 27^th July, 2014, titled “Police ‘admit’ Problems with Human Trafficking,” in which he made reference to a purported interview with the Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Gambia Police Force, ASP David Kujabi.  ]]>