Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA)
Lead corruption investigator removed, protestors arrested in Gambia
The arrest and bail release of Gambian anti-corruption activists has ignited concern over government repression. Their detention coincides with the controversial removal of Auditor General Momodou Ceesay, who resisted political interference in corruption investigations.
Youth-led anti-corruption movement surges in The Gambia
Gambians from all walks of life – led by the youth-driven GALA movement mobilized across the country on July 23 in an anti-corruption protest as momentum for change grows.
“The beginning of a new revolution”: Gambian youth protest state corruption, face mass arrests
Gambians are rising against what they call corruption and lack of transparency in the sale of ex-president Jammeh’s looted assets.
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