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 […]
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IN COMMEMORATION OF WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY ” FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IS FORBIDDEN HERE”Freedom of Expression is Forbidden Here. Delayed Democracy: How Press Freedom Collapsed in The Gambia.
Reviewed by Foday Samateh. “Six armed men wearing masks came to the printing works at 2:00 a.m., fired shots into the air, and ordered the employees to lie on the ground. One of them then set fire to the new press…completely destroying it.” The police didn’t investigate the crime much […]
About the Publisher LamToro News
The Publisher and Proprietor of LamToro News (LTN), Mr. Assan Sallah is a renowned Gambian journalist. He is a former News Editor and a security affairs correspondent at the defunct Daily Observer Newspaper Company in The Gambia. Mr. Sallah is currently serving as the Managing Editor of his LAMTORO NEWS […]
Editorial: Message from the Editor
LamToro News (LTN) is the latest media outlet to join the Gambian media fraternity. This medium brings you the latest news from The Gambia, Senegal, Africa, and the wider world. Our aim is to promote free and independent journalism as well as contribute our quota towards national development.
