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20
Aug
2009
Six journalists sentenced to two years for sedition

80 days ago by AQ

12 August 2009. The six journalists, who worked for the two private newspapers "The Point" and "Foroyaa", had republished an 11 June Gambian Press Union (GPU) statement that criticised President Yahya Jammeh for recent comments he made on national television. Jammeh had claimed that the state was no ...

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19
Mar
2009
Official Witch Hunt in Gambia

233 days ago by Al

Since it’s Africa, the words “witch hunt” are not a figure of speech: Authorities in Gambia have rounded up about 1,000 people and forced them to drink hallucinogens in a witch-hunting campaign that is terrorizing the tiny West African country, an international rights group said Wednesday. Amnesty I ...

The Blog of Record - theblogofrecord.com · Rank: 13,123 · 50 references