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Nusrat Press Club Holds Training Session

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

The press club of Nusrat Senior Secondary School on Monday September 14th 2009, began a two-day capacity-building workshop for its members, at the...

Adelaide Sosseh’s House Invaded

Picture: Sosseh in her bedroom with scattered things

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Unknown people on Tuesday afternoon broke into the house of Mrs. Adelaide Sosseh, mother of Ndey Tapha Sosseh, the President of the Gambia Press...

STOP PRESS

Friday, July 10, 2009

Journalists Plead Not Guilty The seven journalists: Ebrima Sawaneh, Pap Saine, Pa Modou Faal, Sarata Jabbi-Dibba, Ebrima Saidykhan, Sam Sarr and...

STOP PRESS - Seven Gambian Journalists Remanded Again

Pictures: Ebrima Sawaneh (1), Sarata Jabbi-Dibba (2), Pa Modou Faal (3), Abubacarr Saidykhan (4), Emil Touray (5), Sam Sarr (6) and Pap Saine (7)

Friday, July 03, 2009

The seven Gambian journalists, Pap Saine - Co-publisher and Managing Editor of The Point Newspaper, Ebrima Sawaneh - News Editor of The Point...

Three Days on, Arrested Journalists Still Detained

Pictures: Pap Saine (1) and Sam Sarr (2)

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Following their call and subsequent detention since last Monday, Mr. Pap Saine, Co-publisher and Managing Editor of the Point, together with Mr. Sam...

Point Editor, Four Others Detained

Picture: Pap Saine (1), Ebrima Sawaneh (2), Sarata J-Dibba (3) & Pa Modou Faal (4)

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Mr. Pap Saine, Co-publisher and Managing Editor of The Point Newspaper, alongside Mr. Ebrima Sawaneh, the News Editor of the same paper, Mrs. Sarata...

The Need to Uphold Press Freedom in The Gambia

Monday, June 15, 2009

The Need to Uphold Press Freedom in The Gambia The call by the Gambia Press Union in its press release reacting to President Jammeh’s statement on...

GPU Reacts to Jammeh’s Statement on Deyda Hydara, Press Freedom

Picture: Ndey Tapha Sosseh

Monday, June 15, 2009

The Gambia Press Union has issued a statement reacting to comments by President Jammeh during an interview with GRTS recently on the murder of Deyda...

An Assault on Press Freedom

Thursday, June 11, 2009

The jailing of two US journalists by the government of North Korea is not only high-handed but it also represents an attack on press freedom. Both...

Nustrat Press Club Holds Seminar on Journalism

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Nustrat Senior Secondary School press club yesterday held a day’s seminar on journalism at the schools grounds in Bundungka Kunda. The annual forum...