Western Africa: Governments must support the right to know
This year’s International Day for Universal Access to Information, the theme of which was “The Right to Know – Building Back Better with Access to Information”, […]
Month: September 2021
Senegal: COVID-19 response violates rights
Between March and May 2020, the Senegalese Government adopted a series of administrative orders and decrees banning all protests in the country and imposing restrictions […]
Guinea: Call for human rights and democracy to be protected following military coup
As details emerge regarding the 5 September military coup in Guinea, ARTICLE 19 calls on all authorities, including the military, security forces and the incoming […]
The Gambia: Access to Information Bill is a step towards greater transparency
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the signing of the Access to Information (ATI) Act by the President Adama Barrow on 25 August. The law is the first […]
Gambia: Disability Bill is a key step towards greater inclusion in society
As advocates for the rights of people with disabilities and their inclusion in the Gambia, ARTICLE 19 and the Gambia Federation of People with Disabilities […]