STATEMENT BY GPU PRESIDENT, ISATOU KEITA, ON WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY, DELIVERED AT BAKADAJI HOTEL ON 3RD MAY, 2025
GPU President, Isatou Keita Good morning, Honourable Minister, distinguished guests, colleagues, partners in the media and civil society. It is an honor to welcome you all to this year’s commemoration…
Notice of General Meeting and WPFD Celebration May 3, 2025
Notice is hereby given to all bona fide members of the Gambia Press Union, GPU (media workers and journalism students) that the next General Meeting will be held on Saturday,
Statement by GPU Treasurer Meita Touray at the Inauguration of Star TV’s New Complex
Meita Touray, GPU Treasurer, speaks at the inauduration Theme: "Ethical and Professional Media: A Tool for Peace and Tranquility in a Nation" Your Excellency, President of the Republic of The…
Media Stakeholders Meet President Barrow on Press Freedom Concerns
PRESS STATEMENT Fajara, November 5, 2024: The Gambia Press Union (GPU) and allied media organisations and affiliates on Monday paid a courtesy call on President Adama Barrow to discuss key
GAMBIA PRESS UNION POSITION PAPER ON THE CYBERCRIME BILL, 2023
GAMBIA PRESS UNION POSITION PAPER ON THE CYBERCRIME BILL, 2023 INTRODUCTION The Cybercrime Bill, 2023 is aimed improving the Gambia’s capacity to respond to cybercrime incidents adequately,
Statement by the Gambia Press Union (GPU) Delivered at the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), held in Banjul from 17 October – 6 November, 2024
Statement by the Gambia Press Union (GPU) Delivered at the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), held in Banjul from 17 October –
GAMBIA UPDATE: The Voice Newspaper Editor Charged with False Publication, Detained
Journalists Musa Sheriff (L) and Momodou Justice Darboe (Image taken from The Voice Newspaper) Fajara, September 30, 2024: The Editor-In-Chief of The Voice Newspaper, Musa Sheriff, has been charged with…
GPU Condemns Arrest and Detention of Journalist Momodou Justice Darboe, Threats from President
Journalists Musa Sheriff (L) and Justice Darboe (Image taken from The Voice Newspaper) Fajara, September 27, 2024: The Gambia Press Union (GPU) condemns in the strongest terms the arrest of…
GPU Welcomes Sentencing of Ousman Sonko Over Torture of Journalists
OUSMAN SONKO - Photo by TRIAL International (Banjul, 15 May, 2024) - The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes today’s verdict and sentencing of former Interior Minister Ousman Sonko in Switzerland…
