| Mon, 6 Feb 2012 Why has Abu Qatada not stood trial in the UK?
| Lawyers say the government was determined to pursue deportation, which was thought to be the easy option One view expressed in Whitehall is that there is insufficient evidence to convict Qatada at a trial. Photograph: Jonathan Evans/Rex Features | Why cannot Abu Qatad... | Nearly 2,000 African communities end female genital mutilation - UN
| Ceremonial knives used in FGM/C by members of the Bondo society in Sierra Leone. Photo: IRIN/Bryna Hallam6 February 2012 – A new United Nations report shows that almost 2,000 communities across Africa abandoned female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) last year, prom... | 2,000 More African Communities End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in 2011
| Almost 2,000 communities across Africa have abandoned female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in 2011. This brought the total number of communities renouncing the practice to 8,000 over the last few years, according to new findings by UNFPA, the United Nations Popul... | Justice Minister Unveils Lady of Justice Stature At High Court Complex
[Foroyaa] A stature depicting the Lady of Justice at the High Court Complex at Independence Drive in Banjul was unveiled by Mr. Edward Anthony Gomez, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, at a ceremony held on Wednesday 1 February 2012. This Lady of Justice stature,... | High Commissioner Badjie Presents Credentials to Bangladeshi President
[Daily Observer] Dembo M. Badjie, the Gambia's high commissioner to the Republic of India also concurrently accredited to the People's Republic of Bangladesh, on Monday 23rd January 2012 presented his letters of credence as the Gambia's High Commissioner to the People's... | Presidential Quranic Memorization Winners Awarded
[Daily Observer] Four young Gambian Islamic scholars that emerged winners of the third Presidential Quranic Memorization Competition were on Friday afternoon at the July 22nd Square in Banjul awarded various prizes by the initiator and sponsor of the Competition, the Ga... | Who Does the Government Owe and How Much?
[Foroyaa] The Government of the Gambia has internal and external donors. Many of the projects associated with the building of roads, schools, hospitals, airport and the purchasing of generators etc come from loans and grants. | ... | |
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