Opinion and Essay

Madi Jobarteh Human Rights Activist It is 72 hours today since the United Democratic Party released the names and pictures of some 256 people said to form part of a larger list of people who were fraudulently registered by the IEC. The…

M. Robertson Roberts Esq The fact of the matter is that the law is not static nor is it monotonous. Hence it is subjected to various interpretations. It is for this reason that where there is ample dissenting voice in a a particular…

Lawyer Lamin J Darboe He is a towering intellectual and first rate orator, served simultaneously as Secretary General and Minister of Presidential Affairs under His Excellency Sheikh…

Madi Jobarteh Human Rights Activist It is almost 24 hours since members of the paramilitary police, PIU have been captured on video severely beating a human being like a dead donkey. Yet until now, neither the IGP nor the Minister of…

Marcelinue CorreaDevelopment Studies MajorUniversity of the Gambia Two weeks ago, the Republic of The Gambia celebrated 57 years of nationhood. This joy of celebrating nationhood every 18th February often does not incite or trigger…

Bai LoweDriver of the “Junglers” The International Commission of Jurists and TRIAL International have welcomed the indictment in Germany of Bai Lowe, the driver of former president Jammeh’s henchmen the “Junglers”. Bai Lowe is being…

Demba Ali Jawo Former Minister MOICI By D. A. Jawo While there is absolutely no justification for Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, regardless of its security concerns, but things are much more than they appear to the naked eye.…

Josep Borrell – High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission At this dark hour, when we see Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine and massive disinformation…

Madi Jobarteh Human Rights Activist Indeed, on one hand it sounds unthinkable that a country like Russia would invade Ukraine to indiscriminately destroy it in broad daylight without any genuine reason. On the other hand, this has been…

Demba Ali Jawo Former Minister MOICI By D. A. Jawo The report of the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission on the conduct of the last presidential elections has vindicated those of us who had accused President Adama Barrow…