Brussels 26 April 2022 – Billionaire Elon Musk reached agreement with the board of Twitter board on 25 April to buy the social network for a deal valued at $44 billion and is set to become the sole owner of the platform. The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) have condemned […]
Human Rights
What does Elon Musk’s Twitter Buyout Mean for Free Speech?
“If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and one, and only one person was of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.”– John Stuart Mill, On Liberty (1867, […]
Two human traffickers convicted, sentenced to pay D100, 000 fine each
Two human traffickers were on Monday convicted and asked to pay one hundred thousand dalasis each, in default to serve 15 years imprisonment. The judgment came after they pleaded guilty to the charge. The case was presided over by Chief Magistrate Omar Cham of the Banjul Magistrate’s Court. The accused […]
Melville Roberts Sues IGP, AG for Refusing to Return His Wife & Mother’s Jewelleries
Lawyer Melville Robertson Roberts has sued the Inspector General of Police and the Attorney General for refusing to return his mother’s and wife’s jewelleries worth over fifty thousand United States Dollars ($50,000). According to the originating summons obtained by LamToro News, Melville brought the case pursuant to sections 22 and […]