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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Pays Homage to Solo Sandeng and Renew His Call for Electoral Reforms
Equipped with only a megaphone and a banner, Solo Sandeng and compatriots stood up nine years ago peacefully under the burning sun of the...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Demands Transparency on the Issue of Passports and National Documents
We have received information that the cost of the national passport will increase from D3060 to D5100 by May 1, 2025, and passport services...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Welcomes the Reparations Commission
We have learnt with pleasure that the members of the Reparations Commission have been sworn-in today before the President at State House.
The Commission is...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Calls on the Government to Stop Investigating and Silencing whistleblowers
EFSCRJ is deeply concerned by the Chief of Staff and Minister for the Presidency Mod Ceesay’s statement that the Government would investigate the leaking...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Demands Justice and Socioeconomic Support for April 10/11 Victims
A quarter of a century ago, 14 students and a Red Cross volunteer/journalist and baby lay dead with many more sustaining physical and psychological...
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GAMBIA: UDP Condemns Misuse Of Public Funds: Demands Refund Of The Money Spent On President’s Mother’s Security Per Diem
The United Democratic Party (UDP) strongly condemns the alleged misuse of taxpayers’ money after what seems to be an authentic letter from the Office...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Rejects the Use of Public Funds for Private Purposes of the President’s Mother
The EF Small Centre has seen a State House letter dated 4 April 2025 requesting the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs to provide...
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GAMBIA; Appreciation of the On-going Trial of Michael Sang Correa in Denver
Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations (Victims’ Center) wishes to express its appreciation on the on-going trial of Michael Sang Correa who was a member of...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Calls for Compensation of Victims of Demolished Homes
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice is deeply concerned at the recent demolitions of homes in the Salagi Layout area by...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Advises Pres. Barrow to Prioritize Good Governance
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice recognizes the huge investments of the Gambia Government in the construction of roads, bridges, hospitals,...
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GAMBIA: The Coalition of Progressive Gambians Raise Concerns over the Security Situation in the Country:
The CoPG is deeply concerned about the country's recent deteriorating security situation. The armed robberies, mysterious murders, rape and kidnappings are reasons for great...
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GAMBIA: State House: President Barrow must Protect the Fundamental Rights of Citizens
During the traditional courtesy call on the President by members of the Banjul Muslim Elders on Koriteh Day, March 30, 2025, Pres. Adama Barrow and...
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GAMBIA: Eidul Fitr Message by President Adama Barrow
DATE: 30TH MARCH 2025
Fellow Gambians,
Residents and Friends of The Gambia,
Tomorrow, Muslims will celebrate the feast of Eid ul-Fitr to mark the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. In appreciation of the blessings and...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Dismisses State House Press Release against Afrobarometer and the Voice Newspaper as Disinformation and Threat
The Edward Francis Small Center for Rights & Justice strongly condemns the press release issued by the State House on March 28, 2025, in...
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GAMBIA: Office Of The President Should Abide By The Law And Reverse Illegal McCarthy Square Takeover
As a National Assembly member from Banjul, my attention has been drawn to a letter from the Office of the President to the Banjul...
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GAMBIA: HE. Adama Barrow, Chairman of the OIC on The 2025 International Day For Combating Islamophobia
In commutation of International Day For Combating Islamophobia, H.E. President Adama Barrow, Chairman of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation shares the messages below.
“March 15th,...
