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Does Gambia need so many lawyers for its small population? 

Alagi Yorro Jallow. In a world where ‘alternative facts’ and ‘hyperbole’ often obscure the distinction between truth and falsehood, a lawyer who aids courts, clients, and the public in discerning the truth provides an invaluable service.  Whether the small nation of Gambia, with a population under 3 million, needs such […]

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“Lawyers Only Doing Their Job”

I have no issues with lawyers defending the accused. We have to ensure that this colonial and abusive justice system we maintain fidelity to does not injure any more people than it already is. What I have issues with is spineless lawyers or police prosecutors who will prosecute or sue […]