Tag: court

News, Opinion

Do We Need All These Lawyers in Small Gambia?

A Nation at a Crossroads By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Warmest congratulations to the newly minted lawyers who were called to the Bar this Monday. You begin your careers at one of the darkest periods in Gambian legal history. The courts have called you to the Bar, but history has […]

News

Sergeant Adama Jagne files lawsuit against GAF, National Assembly & Attorney General, demands over D2M compensation for unlawful arrest and detention

Sergeant Adama Jagne, a member of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has filed a lawsuit against the Gambia Armed Forces, the National Assembly and the Attorney General, LamToro News has learnt. The Applicant, Sergeant Adama Jagne is demanding a compensation of D1M (one million dalasis) from two of the three […]

Opinion, Politics

The Paradox of Gambian Support for Repression in Senegal

By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The Gambia is a remarkable nation, resilient, vibrant, and filled with unforgettable people. However, a troubling paradox currently shadows our civic conscience. How is it that many Gambians, who rightly denounce bad laws and flaws and excesses such as the arrest of critics and the […]