Monday November 25, 2024

Legislation

African Child Policy Forum calls for withdrawal of Bill to decriminalize FGM in Gambia

African Child Policy Forum calls for withdrawal of Bill to decriminalize FGM in Gambia

A child rights group is urging Gambia to withdraw a bill that would decriminalize female genital mutilation, arguing it would violate international law and harm girls.

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NAM defends the decision to vote for the ex-presidents’ bill 

NAM defends the decision to vote for the ex-presidents’ bill 

By Omar Bah The National Assembly Member for Bundungka Kunda, Sulayman Jammeh has defended his decision to vote for the controversial former president’s bill. Opposition members from the UDP, PDOIS, and Independent marched out of the Assembly during the debate Last week, the National Assembly passed the controversial new bill to establish lifetime pensions, gratuities,

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