Former GBA President Warns of Democratic Backsliding Amid Arrest of Peaceful Protesters
The former Gambia Bar Association (GBA) president, lawyer Salieu Taal, raised concerns to Police PRO Sisawo during a panel discussion that the country is showing signs of backsliding in security sector reforms, particularly in the handling of peaceful assemblies that do not engage in processions or usage of loudspeakers. More in the news report.
TANGO engages CSOs on SDGs ahead of UN’s Summit of the Future
The Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (TANGO) engaged members of Civil Society, Community Leaders, Women, and Policymakers on Tuesday 17th September 2024 in a stakeholder discussion on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ahead of the Summit of the Future.
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