The government commits serious human rights violations against perceived critics and political opponents, perpetuating a climate of fear and repression, Human Rights Watch has said ... Read more »
The Managing Director of Teranga FM, Abdoulie Ceesay, was arrested in July on charges of sedition. Read more »
Ali Cham's song criticised the censorship and violations against journalists, religious leaders, human rights activists and citizens. Read more »
A broadcast on the Gambia Radio and Television Services said the diplomat - Agnes Guillaud of France - was given 72 hours to leave the country. Read more »
While several heads of states are in Gambia to celebrate 50 years of independence, many Gambians, including those still detained by the regime and those who live in fear, have ... Read more »
The Minister of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment Abdou Jobe has assured foreign investors to continue working with Gambia as the country's economic perfomance is ... Read more »
The rights group says the detainees, including a minor, have been held for more than two weeks and those who asked about their whereabouts had been threatened with arrest. Read more »
Among the officials replaced is the country's Justice Minister, Basirou VP Mahoney. Read more »
Both defendants are charged with conspiring to violate the United State's Neutrality Act by "making an expedition against a friendly nation". Read more »
There have been further reports of gunfire since the presidential palace was allegedly attacked by mutinous troops, despite the deaths of the alleged coup plotters. Read more »
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