Press release 22nd September 2022 The Malick Jallow Foundation for Children (MJFC) is very concerned with alarming trends in reported fatal crime in the Gambia over the past month. The Foundation is equally alarmed by the call for enforcement of the death penalty as an effective means of stemming the […]
19th September 2022, Abuja – In a bid to promote awareness of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Policy Framework for Security Sector Reform and Governance (SSRG), the ECOWAS Commission with the financial support of the European Union (EU) and the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and […]
STATEMENT: SUSPENSION OF ALL UNOFFICIAL POLICE CHECKPOINTS The Office of the Inspector General of Police has today notified all Regional Police Commissioners that all unofficial checkpoints should be suspended with immediate effect. The decision to suspend all unofficial checkpoints is to facilitate easy movement of commuters and address other inconveniences […]
STATEMENT: THE POLICE WARN AGAINST CARRYING WEAPONS IN PUBLIC The Gambia Police Force noted with great concern the rising domestic crimes mainly resulting from people illegally carrying weapons in public. Of recent, the police have received several reported crimes involving alleged suspects using weapons in altercations with their victims resulting […]