Response to Mai Ahmad Fatty’s Statement on the Legality of the Auditor General’s Removal
Halifa Sallah’s open letter condemns the unconstitutional removal of Gambia’s Auditor General Modou Ceesay, refuting Mai Ahmad Fatty’s defense based on a misapplied Estoppel principle, emphasizing that the 1997 Constitution’s supremacy overrides any alleged ministerial offer acceptance.
Summary of Position Paper on Diaspora Voting Rights
Elections Watch: By EFSCRJ & Gambia Participates The paper calls for clarity and urges members of the National Assembly to restore the deleted clause to safeguard and actualize the voting rights of Gambians in the diaspora. 1. Constitutional Rights: The 1997 Constitution grants all Gambians, including those in the diaspora, the fundamental right to vote.
