Constitutional debates are too serious for legal opportunists and impostors; instead, scholars of constitutional law and public policy influencers should lead the discourse in the media and on social media. Additionally, the struggle for constitutional reform in The Gambia highlights the significance of attitude in such critical discussions. Alagi Yorro […]
by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: Tribalism and ethnic politics present a significant threat to the social unity and democratic integrity of The Gambia. The recent comments made by President Adama Barrow during his “Meet the People’s Tour” in the Lower River Region have reignited this sensitive issue. Barrow criticized the […]
Why is Momodou Sabally considered one of the most disliked figures among the young in Gambia? ‘Respecting freedom of belief and association in a democracy is a fundamental human right.’ Academic excellence, intelligence, good moral character, and wisdom are all valuable traits. However, schools primarily emphasize academic excellence. Despite this, […]
PUBLIC STATEMENTThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has convened a ‘National Convergence on the Draft Constitution 2024’ at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Centre starting today November 26 to which we were invited. According to the invitation letter,“This activity aims to engage all the key stakeholders to discuss the […]