The Charge d’Affaires ad interim at the Embassy of The Gambia in Washington DC, Mr. Mustapha Sosseh, on Tuesday 17 May 2022 received the Chief Executive Officer of Young American Professionals (things to do experiences for young professionals), Mr. Gregory Bland at the Embassy. The Young American Professionals is an […]
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“If you are attacked while wearing a press vest, it is clearly unlawful and potentially a war crime”
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) shone the spotlight on media under fire at a webinar on May 16 which heard from journalists from Ukraine and Yemen and the legal team supporting the IFJ’s complaint to the International Criminal Court over Israel’s systematic targeting of Palestinian media workers. The event, chaired […]
GIZ, GPST organize training for 20 police officers on investigation of Sexual & Gender-Based Violence cases
The GIZ Police programme, Police Programme Africa: Joint German-EU Support to the Gambia Police Force in partnership with the German Police Support Team (GPST) on Monday, 16th May 2022 began nine (9) days of training on the Investigation of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) for 20 officers of the Gambia […]
Trade Union movement demands justice following the killing of Palestinian reporter Shireen Abu Akleh
The trade union movement in the MENA region and around the world is saddened by the terrible loss of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who worked for Al Jazeera Network for over two decades. She was shot dead by Israeli soldiers while covering their raid on the occupied West Bank […]