IFEX - The Gambia http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/ The Gambia en Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:10:36 GMT Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:10:36 GMT 100 <![CDATA[The Gambia - Former minister gets life sentence for seditious T-shirt]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2012/01/25/janneh_jailed/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:52:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2012/01/25/janneh_jailed/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Former minister gets life imprisonment for demanding an end to the dictatorship]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2012/01/19/janneh_life_imprisonment/ Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:00:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2012/01/19/janneh_life_imprisonment/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Newspaper journalist charged with criminal defamation]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2012/01/12/jallow_charged/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:19:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2012/01/12/jallow_charged/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Authorities fail to find editor's killers after seven years]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/12/16/hydara_seventh_anniversary/ Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:25:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/12/16/hydara_seventh_anniversary/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - On election day, president displays contempt for press freedom ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/11/29/presidential_contempt/ Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:45:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/11/29/presidential_contempt/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Jailed lawyer pardoned ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/10/20/richards_released/ Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:08:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/10/20/richards_released/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Lawyer jailed for defending his client]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/09/28/richards_sentenced/ Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:20:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/09/28/richards_sentenced/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Radio ban on Islamic cleric lifted ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/08/22/fofanah_radio_ban_lifted/ Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:18:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/08/22/fofanah_radio_ban_lifted/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Authorities censor Taranga FM again]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/08/18/taranga_fm_censored/ Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:41:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/08/18/taranga_fm_censored/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Critical activists and journalists detained under "bogus charges"
]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/07/27/bogus_charges/ Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:04:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/07/27/bogus_charges/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Ex-press union boss, six others accused of treason and sedition]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/07/26/accused_treason_trial/ Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:05:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/07/26/accused_treason_trial/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - President urged to disclose knowledge of journalist's fate]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/07/07/manneh_disappearance/ Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:11:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/07/07/manneh_disappearance/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Islamic preacher held incommunicado for four days, released without charge]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/30/manjang_detained/ Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:20:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/30/manjang_detained/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Missing former minister found, treason charges laid against him and three others]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/24/treason_charges/ Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:17:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/24/treason_charges/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Former minister missing following arrest by security agents ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/10/janneh_missing/ Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:22:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/10/janneh_missing/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Dismissed state TV journalist arrested, charged]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/08/sanneh_arrested/ Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:42:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/08/sanneh_arrested/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Court exonerates sports presenter in criminal suit ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/01/baldeh_exonerated/ Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:40:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/06/01/baldeh_exonerated/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Newspaper to resume publishing after five months of censorship]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/04/12/standard_allowed_printing/ Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:01:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/04/12/standard_allowed_printing/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Sports journalist in court after hosting aggrieved golf workers on his programme]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/04/01/baldeh_charged/ Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:05:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/04/01/baldeh_charged/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Two family members of exiled opposition leader arrested for displaying political campaign materials]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/03/15/fatty_arrested/ Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:08:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/03/15/fatty_arrested/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Taranga FM resumes broadcasting after 32 days off air]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/02/23/taranga_back_on_air/ Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:34:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/02/23/taranga_back_on_air/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Jailed human rights defender released and deported]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/02/01/kwakaeme_released_deported/ Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:02:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/02/01/kwakaeme_released_deported/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Authorities shut down radio station]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/01/18/taranga_fm_closed/ Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:51:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/01/18/taranga_fm_closed/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Justice minister threatens to prosecute exiled journalists and human rights defenders ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/01/12/threat_exiled/ Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:32:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2011/01/12/threat_exiled/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Six years after journalist's murder, authorities urged to let media breathe ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/12/22/murder_anniversary/ Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:35:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/12/22/murder_anniversary/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Editor tortured under dictatorship of President Jammeh wins case at ECOWAS Court]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/12/17/saidykhan_appeal/ Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:27:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/12/17/saidykhan_appeal/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Journalists' rights advocates engage Gambian government on media situation]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/11/16/statement_on_media_situation/ Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:27:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/11/16/statement_on_media_situation/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Politically motivated ban on preacher's activities lifted]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/10/21/fofanah_ban_lifted/ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:13:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/10/21/fofanah_ban_lifted/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Preacher banned indefinitely from delivering sermons in mosques and lecturing during religious ceremonies]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/10/04/fofanah_banned/ Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:16:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/10/04/fofanah_banned/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Nigerian rights defender jailed in The Gambia; his organisation banned indefinitely ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/09/08/kwakaeme_sentenced/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:23:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/09/08/kwakaeme_sentenced/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - President's aide launches defamation suit against US-based online newspaper]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/09/02/freedom_newspaper_lawsuit/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:49:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/09/02/freedom_newspaper_lawsuit/ <![CDATA[Israel - IFJ calls on Israel to review detention order against Gambian journalist]]> http://www.ifex.org/israel/2010/08/24/bubacar_ceesay_exile/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:53:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/israel/2010/08/24/bubacar_ceesay_exile/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Ghanaians protest against President Jammeh of The Gambia ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/07/28/protest_jammeh/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:17:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/07/28/protest_jammeh/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - IFJ joins "Freedom Day" call for action on human rights violations]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/07/27/freedom_day/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:29:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/07/27/freedom_day/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Four years on, journalist Chief Ebrima Manneh still "missing"]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/07/12/four_years_manneh/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:11:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/07/12/four_years_manneh/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Threats made against reporter for AP and Jollof News]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/06/23/john_threatened/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:06:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/06/23/john_threatened/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Authorities block access to online newspaper]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/06/08/online_paper_blocked/ Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:08:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/06/08/online_paper_blocked/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - MFWA opposes Jermaine Jackson's visit to the Gambia ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/05/25/jackson_visit/ Tue, 25 May 2010 16:59:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/05/25/jackson_visit/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Tortured journalist to appear before ECOWAS court]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/04/28/saidykhan_ecowas_trial/ Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:04:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/04/28/saidykhan_ecowas_trial/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Journalist receives death threats]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/04/08/cham_death_threats/ Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:21:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/04/08/cham_death_threats/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Military detains two newspaper journalists ]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/03/25/journalists_detained/ Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:18:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2010/03/25/journalists_detained/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Five years on, murder of editor Deyda Hydara remains unsolved]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/12/17/hydara_murder_unsolved/ Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:47:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/12/17/hydara_murder_unsolved/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention calls for Manneh's release]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/11/24/calls_for_release_of_manneh/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:51:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/11/24/calls_for_release_of_manneh/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Government backtracks in case of tortured journalist]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/11/09/saidykhan_torture_case/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:34:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/11/09/saidykhan_torture_case/ <![CDATA[West Africa - Justice ministers endorse experts' decision on ECOWAS jurisdiction]]> http://www.ifex.org/west_africa/2009/10/14/gambian_proposal_defeated/ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:36:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/west_africa/2009/10/14/gambian_proposal_defeated/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - President pardons six journalists]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/09/09/journalists_pardoned/ Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:53:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/09/09/journalists_pardoned/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - President grants pardon to six journalists jailed on defamation charges]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/09/04/gpu_journalists_released/ Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:47:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/09/04/gpu_journalists_released/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Six jailed journalists appeal against harsh sentences]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/08/20/jailed_journalists_appeal/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:19:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/08/20/jailed_journalists_appeal/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - Six journalists sentenced to two years for sedition]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/08/12/six_journalists_sentenced/ Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:18:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/08/12/six_journalists_sentenced/ <![CDATA[The Gambia - MFWA condemns jail sentences and outrageous fines handed to six journalists]]> http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/08/07/journalists_sentenced_fined/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:32:00 GMT http://www.ifex.org/the_gambia/2009/08/07/journalists_sentenced_fined/