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shaka
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 Posted - 19 Nov 2011 : 03:31:11
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| You've got to like his theory of evolution though. Mbota dina supaleku ganarr deh!! What have we done to deserve this global humiliation. |
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kobo
United Kingdom
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Posted - 19 Nov 2011 : 03:52:01
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Strong effects of the Arab spring: Gambians denounce the regime of Yaya Jammeh
"Gambians in the Diaspora Paris demonstrated outside their embassy in Paris to demand an 'electoral revolution smile' for the departure of President Yaya Jammeh.
(Permanent correspondent in Paris) - Part of the Gambian diaspora has expressed the day before yesterday Monday at the Saint-Lazare station not far from their embassy in Paris. The demonstrators denounced the regime of Yaya Jammeh and calls elections free, fair and transparent. Even if they consider that the game is piped in advance. For them, the only way for their country, to organize an electoral revolution smiling '. Smiling, because their country is known as the English word 'Smiling Cost'. The sounds of the djembe, the demonstrators waved placards and utter slogans against the president Jammeh.
"After Ben Ali, Mubarak and Gaddafi, the people demanded the departure of Gambian dictator Yaya Jammeh, 'shouted the spokesman Ussainou Darbo, leader of the opposition. Sidya Bayo informed that the regime did in Gambia 'intimidation and arbitrary arrests in the approach of presidential elections on November 24, 2011'. He argues that there was' a lot of complaints from civil society organizations in the Gambia and beyond. " 'The Union of Journalists in West Africa had filed a complaint in 2005 against the regime of Yaya Jammeh for rights violations and extrajudicial killings' says spokesman Ussainou Darbo. Which has mobilized the Diaspora to throw off the Gambian Jammeh regime. For the Gambian opposition does not believe in the virtues of the polls.
For him, it is a collective movement of all political and civil Gambian all Gambian Diaspora to ensure the victory even before the presidential elections of November 24 '. This will not be easy. But the protesters say they rely on the mobilization of the people at home to be like in the Maghreb countries.
These Gambians have expressed 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in front of their embassy under the supervision of the French police which involved three cars to ensure the security of the diplomatic building and its occupants. It was intended to meet the ambassador of Gambia in Paris, but the diplomat would, in Sidya Bayo, sent a blunt refusal. They were content to drop the letter in the mailbox of the embassy.
Remember that the Gambia holds its presidential election on November 24. Yaya Jammeh is a candidate against the opposition leader Ussainou Darbo. An Independent National Electoral Commission is responsible for organizing the elections for 800 miles registered on the electoral roll. But the Gambian diaspora is not allowed to vote. However, 'in France alone, there are more than 5000. In the U.S., there are over 30 000 Gambians in the city of New York ', says Bayo Sidya." |
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kobo
United Kingdom
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Posted - 19 Nov 2011 : 03:57:27
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An alliance against President Jammeh in Gambia
"Banjul, Gambia - Four opposition parties and an independent candidate for president in the Gambia have formed an alliance to run in the presidential election on 24 November against the incumbent President Yahya Jammeh.
The alliance, launched on November 3 in this West African country, including the Gambia People Democratic Party (GPDP), the National Alliance for Democracy and Development (NADD), the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and the independent candidate and advocate of human rights, Assan Martin.
The alliance will be led by Hamat Bah of the NRP, which was inaugurated Thursday evening at the head of United Front (United Front) during a convention held in Banjul.
In his speech after his inauguration, Mr. Bah urged Gambians within and outside the country to support the coalition for her to win the election on 24 November.
'If we win on November 24th, my priority will be to promote human dignity and social justice', he promised."
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kobo
United Kingdom
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Posted - 19 Nov 2011 : 04:01:44
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Gambia's presidential candidates three validated, including that of Jammeh
"BANJUL - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) approved Thursday Gambia files of three candidates in the presidential elections of 24 November, which President Yahya Jammeh, who says certain to win the elections and warned against any attempt of trouble.
President Jammeh came to power in 1994 during a coup without bloodshed, and who is seeking a fourth term, will face Ousainou Darboe, the United Democratic Party (UDP, the main formation of the Opposition), and Hamat Bah, another opponent, as listed in the CIS, which retained the three applications received.
Hamat Bah is supported by the United Front, a coalition of four opposition groups: the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), the Party for Democracy and Progress of the Gambia (GPDP), the National Alliance for Democracy and Development (NADD) and the Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS).
Yahya Jammeh, 46, leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), won the last three presidential elections in 1996.
He regularly claimed to be sure of his victory, saying not even need to conduct campaign and promised to hold a free and transparent election.
In a statement Thursday to the press shortly after the validation of his candidacy, Mr. Jammeh has warned against any trouble in his country in connection with the presidential election, citing the situation in Côte d'Ivoire, which experienced a crisis deadly post-election December 2010 to April 2011.
What happened in Ivory Coast during and after (second round) presidential election (this state) will not happen here, because The Gambia is a peaceful country, and I will not tolerate any form of violence whatever happens, he said.
In fact, anyone who wants to start the violence will not be a witness, he threatened, insisting: I tell you clearly we will not allow any form of violence during and after the election.
His opponents had already faced the polls. Ousainou Darboe, 63, is presented for the fourth time for president. To Hamat Bah, 51, will be the third attempt.
Just under 800,000 Gambians to the polls on November 24 in the English-speaking country in West Africa, where the presidential tour is unique. In 2002, a constitutional amendment has made unlimited presidential terms in The Gambia."
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kobo
United Kingdom
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Posted - 19 Nov 2011 : 04:07:01
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Yaya Jammeh, Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade - Yaya Jammeh: "I have problems with the Senegalese government, not with the Senegalese"
""My relationship with the Senegalese people have always been marked by cordiality, there is never a problem. Regarding relations with the Government of Senegal, it must be said that they are not as I would have wanted, "these are the words of Yaya Jammeh. In a broad interview with the newspaper La Tribune, the Gambian President said he had real problems with the government of Wade.
"For my wish was that the government of Senegal and the Gambia are working to set an example for African Unity. But it could not do, "laments Mr. Jammeh in the newspaper. The number 1 gives an example Gambian regular closing of the border between Senegal and Gambia. "How many times do we have closed the border? We also could have been done the same thing. If you want peace and that you realize that your vis-à-vis is not in the same position, you stay quiet and watch.
Between the governments of Senegal and Gambia, the problems are more numerous than the solutions. But my hope is that these relationships are like that I have with the people, "he added. On the question of his candidacy for a fourth term, Yaya Jammet explains that this desire is motivated by the fact that the work he has already done is not yet complete. Prior to stress that it is not a king but an agent of the people who work only for his people."
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