13/05/2026
⚖️ Fourteen GALA Activists Charged With Unlawful Assembly & Common Nuisance
According to the Criminal Offences Act 2025, unlawful assembly carries a penalty of one year imprisonment without hard labour, while common nuisance carries a fine of not less than twenty thousand dalasis, community service, or both.
More in the court report.
Gambians Against Looted Assets
After waiting hours for a magistrate to be assigned to commence the trial, some 14 activists affiliated with the anti-corruption youth movement, Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA), were granted court bail on Monday, 11th May 2026, after being charged with unlawful assembly and common nuisance by