ACHPR: National law must protect Freedom of Expression
Chair Person, Honourable Commissioners, Distinguished delegates, ARTICLE 19 notes with appreciation the work of the Special rapporteur on freedom of expression and access to information. […]
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Gambia: Investigate Death in Custody, Free Protesters
The suspicious death in custody of opposition political leader Solo Sandeng and the arrest of his party leader, Ousainu Darboe, and other party members in […]
Gambia: Death of Ebrima Solo Sandeng must be investigated and protesters released
Following the violent crackdown and arrest of several protesters who were calling for electoral reforms on April 14 2016, ARTICLE 19 has learned from local […]
Senegal: Protection of journalistic sources is a pillar of media independence
ARTICLE 19 West Africa, Amnesty International Senegal, the Senegalese Human Rights League (LSDH), the African Assembly for the Defence of Human Rights (RADDHO) and the International […]
Gambia: President Barrow must deliver on inclusion and prioritise free expression in new era
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the peaceful transfer of power to Gambia’s new, democratically elected President Adama Barrow. However, after 22 years of repression under the leadership […]