Why Was There No Arrest or Prosecution During Gamcel’s Staff Protest in January 2025, Which Mirrors the Recent Joint CSO Protest at PURA’s Gate?

A peaceful protest outside PURA without procession has landed 23 Gambians in court, exposing stark inconsistencies in how the state applies the Public Order Act, just months after Gamtel/Gamcel staff protested at the gate of their office at Westfield without a single arrest.

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