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    Disappearance Of Mr. Siaka Fatajo Without Trace Calls for President’s intervention

    Below is the text of the letter the Fatajo family wrote to Foroyaa for publication: On behalf of the Fatajo Kunda family of Batabut Kantora,...

    Where Is Siaka Fatajo?

    QUESTION OF THE DAY Siaka Fatajo has no problem with the Barrow administration. He is in fact a supporter of the Barrow administration who has...

    President Favours Predecessor To Face Abuse Charges

    Gambian President Adama Barrow said he will favour the extradition of his predecessor, Yahya Jammeh, if a Commission of inquiry into human-rights abuses during...

    Is The Government Aware Of The Menace Of The Smoke Belching...

    QUESTION OF THE DAY Readers would recall that the residents of Bakoteh did begin a ‘no dumping’ campaign to prevent waste from being dumped indiscriminately...

    Arrest Should Be Based On Allegation Of The Commission Of A...

    The authorities should bear in mind that every Gambian has the right to move freely in any part of the Gambia and to leave...

    IHRDA Concludes Training For NIA Officers

    The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), organized a three-day training workshop marking the second phase of human rights capacity-building program...

    lHRDA, JTI Held Refresher Course for Judges

    By Nelson Manneh The Institute of Human Rights and Development (IHRDA) in collaboration with the Gambian Judicial Training Institute (JTI), on Wednesday 10th January 2018, commenced...

    AT THE COURT MARTIAL: “We Were Tortured” 2nd, 3rd...

    By kebba Secka and Yankuba Jallow Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju and Lieutenant Yaya Jammeh have told the general Court-Martial that they were severely tortured whilst in...

    Smoldering Continues At Bakoteh Dumpsite

    By Madiba Singhateh Communities surrounding the Bakoteh / Manjai dumpsite, continue to complain of the continuous smouldering taking place at the dumpsite. The smouldering is...

    Victim Center, DUGA Meet

    By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Center for Human Rights Violations and the Democratic Union of Gambian Activists, held a meeting with the aim of...

    Fire Outbreaks Continue At Manjai/Bakoteh Dumpsite

    By Madiba Singhateh The Bakoteh / Manjai dumpsite continues to be ravaged by fire these days. This is the third time the dumpsite has caught fire...

    NGBV Holds Annual Forum

    By Fatoumatta K Jallow  The Network Against Gender Based Violence (NGBV), recently shared its research findings  at an annual forum held at the Regional Education Directorate,...

    Sukuta Bahamas Youth Charged By Prosecution, Bailed

    By Yankuba Jallow Banjul, 21 December 2017 - The six youths of Sukuta Bahamas who were arrested some days back, were charged on today by...

    Police Accused Of Maltreatment, Detention

    By Yankuba Jallow Residents of Sukuta Coastal Layout called Bahamas, have alleged that officers from the Gambia Police Force on Friday 15th December 2017, maltreated...

    Witness Denies Accused Were Tortured

    By Yankuba Jallow The fifth prosecution witness (PW5), Benard Jatta has denied defence counsel’s claim that Lieutenant Yahya Jammeh and Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju were tortured...

    COURT MARTIAL: “Second Accused Person Was Tortured” – Lawyer Jobe

    By Yankuba Jallow and Kebba Secka   Sherrif Kumba Jobe, the lawyer for 12 soldiers facing trial on nine counts involving treason, yesterday told the Court-Martial...

    Victim Loses Faith In Authorities

    By Mustapha Jallow Isatou Kanyi, wife of Lamin Kanyi alias ‘Kanyiba’, yesterday told this medium that she has lost confidence in the authorities regarding identification...

    67 Employees Sacked

    By Louise Jobe This medium has received information that sixty seven workers of Arezki Construction Company Limited have been sacked from their work. Arezki is...

    Has False Alkalorship Elections Taken Place In Ngayen Sanjal?

    QUESTION OF THE DAY The information received from Ngayen Sanjal alleges, that a group of people under false pretence have claimed to have conducted Alkalorship...

    IHRDA Denounces Sale of Humans as Slaves in Libya

    By Kebba Jeffang The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), has decried the sale of migrants as slaves in Libya, a statement...