Residents of Ghana Town have lived in the Gambia well before Independence. Yet, up to today, they have no Gambian papers effectively rendering them stateless in a land in which they were born and live.
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice welcomes the release of the Gambia Corruption Index (GCI) 2025, the first comprehensive, citizen-driven assessment of corruption perceptions and experiences in The Gambia. We commend Gambia Participates and partners for undertaking…
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice on Thursday 25 September submitted a comprehensive Position Paper to key stakeholders, including the Office of the President, the National Assembly, the Judiciary, various government ministries, and CSOs, addressing critical gaps…
The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice is pleased to announce the nomination of dedicated Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) tasked with the critical responsibility of monitoring, reporting, and advocating for the protection of human rights across The Gambia.…
In 2017, The Gambia cast off the shackles of Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year tyranny, embracing a new dawn of democracy under the resolute mantra of “Never Again.” This pledge promised an end to authoritarian excesses, with commitments to constitutional reform, justice…