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⚖️ Fourteen GALA Activists Charged With Unlawful Assembly & Common NuisanceAccording to the Criminal Offences Act 2025, ...
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

👨🏿‍💻IgniteEX Launch Aims to Bridge Technology Gap Among Young GambiansIgniteEX, a nonprofit youth-led technology initiat...
13/05/2026

👨🏿‍💻IgniteEX Launch Aims to Bridge Technology Gap Among Young Gambians

IgniteEX, a nonprofit youth-led technology initiative aimed at bridging the technology exposure gap among young Gambians, was officially launched on Saturday, 9th May 2026, at the National Youth Parliament (NYP).

The initiative seeks to expand access to technology, digital skills, and innovation opportunities through partnerships with schools, communities, and technology organisations across the country.

More in the news report.



IgniteEX, a nonprofit youth-led technology initiative aimed at bridging the technology exposure gap among young Gambians, was officially launched on Saturday, 9th May 2026, at the National Youth Parliament (NYP). The initiative seeks to expand access to technology, digital skills, and innovation op

⚖️ Fourteen GALA Activists Charged With Unlawful Assembly & Common NuisanceAfter waiting hours for a magistrate to be as...
13/05/2026

⚖️ Fourteen GALA Activists Charged With Unlawful Assembly & Common Nuisance

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 police.

More in the court report.



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

13/05/2026

We Are Lawful, We Are Legal!

13/05/2026

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13/05/2026
12/05/2026

📢 GALA Activist Gallas Ceesay Speaks Outside Kairaba Police Station Before Arrest

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Gambians Against Looted Assets

12/05/2026

📢 GALA Activist Alieu Bah Speaks Outside Kairaba Police Station Before Arrest

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Gambians Against Looted Assets

12/05/2026

✊🏿Madi Jobarteh: What is ACHPR doing about Human Rights Violations in The Gambia?

Madi Jobarteh of the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice took the ACHPR to task about what they were doing about Human Rights Violations in their own back yard (The Gambia). Former ACHPR Chair responds.

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