EFSCRJ Statement on the Denial of Bail to Political Prisoners and Police Brutality
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice denounces the denial of bail to political prisoners and the use of tear gas against peaceful protesters at Kanifing Magistrates Court on August 25, 2025, as violations of constitutional rights and signs of democratic backsliding in The Gambia.
An Auditor Claims he was Offered D750,000 to Keep Quiet About Financial Mismanagement at Banjul City Council
Abdoulie J. Corr, former Banjul City Council audit manager, revealed a D750,000 bribe offer to stop his probe into financial mismanagement involving RAFAELA and an EU-funded project, resigning due to blocked access to records, as testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry.
