The Gambia: IFJ, GPU Hold National Training on Migration Reporting for Community Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in collaboration with the Gambia Press Union (GPU) under the Information, Training and Migration Project in West Africa (INFORMA) on Monday began national training
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…
Journalists Unite for Balanced Coverage of Labour Migration in Africa
Participants and officials at the Capacity-Building Workshop for Journalists and Editors on Building a Positive Narrative on Labour Migration Governance in Africa, (Dakar, Senegal) (Dakar, Senegal: 7 Aug., 2024)--Senior news…
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…
State of Press Freedom and Freedom of Expression in The Gambia
A statement by Modou S. Joof, Secretary General of the Gambia Press Union on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2024 Commemoration organised by Freedom House – The Gambia
