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‘I Want To Add Gambia To My Titles’

The Follow-up Interview Between Gambian Outside (GO) and The Despot (TD)! GO: Hello there, Despot! TD: I told you that I am not a Despot! You better stop this shit! GO: What should I call you then? TD: How about “Gambia” since you already disparaged my other titles in our […]

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Pope Ends US Tour With Hope

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Pope Francis urged hundreds of thousands of the faithful gathered Sunday for the biggest event of his U.S. visit to be open to “miracles of love,” closing out his joyful six-day trip with a message of hope for families, consolation for victims of child sexual abuse and a […]

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Looking Beyond The Power-Grab

By Baba Galleh Jallow Every revolution is inspired by outrage. Outrage at the specter of a small minority in power oppressing a large majority of citizens. Outrage at gross injustices and often unbelievable socio-economic and cultural hardships majorities endure under oppressive political regimes. Revolutions succeed not only to the extent […]

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Special Letter To President Jammeh

Mr. President, Can you tell me why your security officers are so slow and lazy that after so many years still they cannot find the detainees who were handcuffed and chained? What happens to your lazy agents of the NIA and stupid jungulers? Mr. President, do they need extra help to […]

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You Are A Spin Doctor!

By Ebou Gaye You are a spin doctor! You have rubbished the recent HRW (Human Rights Watch) report on our beloved country, In your attempt to defend your master, Exposing your mercilessness, pitilessness and insensitivity to the ordeals and sufferings of your compatriots in the process You have judged the […]

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SENDGO Launches Website

September 18, 2015 We are pleased to announce the launching of our brand new website SENEGAMBIA DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE ORGANIZATION (SENDGO). After four months of hard work and dedication and achieving a very successful mission on a EUROPEAN TOUR including a very fruitful meeting at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office […]

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Gambia: Two Decades of Fear and Repression

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015, Human Rights Watch Report Washington, DC) – Gambia’s government commits serious human rights violations against perceived critics and political opponents, perpetuating a climate of fear and repression, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.The 81-page report, “State of Fear: Arbitrary Arrests, Torture, and Killings,” describes […]