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Judgment For Six Gambian Journalists Deferred

Picture: Justice Emmanuel Fagbenle

Thursday, August 06, 2009

The judgment in the case of the six Gambian journalists: Pap Saine, Bai Emil Touray, Sarata-Jabi-Dibba, Pa Madou Faal, Ebrima Sawaneh and Sam Sarr,...

Today’s Editor Faces False Publication Charges

Monday, June 15, 2009

According to sources the Publisher and Managing Editor of Today Newspaper, Mr. AbdulHamid Adiamoh has been charged with false publication and...

Pap Saine discharged by Kanifing court: As Banjul court trial continues

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

The Kanifing Magistrates Court, presided over by Acting Principal Magistrate Sainabou Wadda-Cessay, yesterday acquitted and discharged the...

State Withdraws False Publication Case Against Pap Saine

Picture: Pap Saine (Point Boss)

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

The State, which was represented by Inspector Fadera, on the 7th April 2009, withdrew the false publication case against Pap Saine before the Acting...

Jailed British National Trial Fails to Proceed

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

The criminal trial of impersonating a public officer involving David Fulton, a British national who is currently serving a one-year mandatory jail...

Jailed British National Gets another 3-Year Jail Term

Thursday, March 26, 2009

David Fulton, a British national who is currently serving a one year jail term for seditious publication, is convicted for another offence of...

Pap Saine trial adjourned again

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

The trial involving Pap Saine, co-publisher and managing editor of The Point newspaper was yesterday adjourned again to March 30, 2009. When...

Point Boss Trial Resumes Today

Picture: Pap Saine (Point Boss)

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

The trial of Mr Pap Saine Co-publisher and Managing Editor of the Point Newspaper is expected to resume today at the Banjul Magistrates’ Court and...

In Pap Saine’s False Publication Case, Defence Makes Objection to the Charge

Picture: Pap Saine (Point's Boss)

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Hawa Sissay-Sabally, one of the defence counsels for Mr Pap Saine, Managing Editor and Co-Publisher of The Point newspaper yesterday Wednesday 25th...

Pap Saine case deferred

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

The false publication and broadcasting case filed in by the state against Pap Saine, managing editor and co-proproprietor of the Point Newspaper has...