Haruna,
Well said,we must not give up,the pressure is putting them in the
corner.Great work done Annika and Boka-Loho.
For Freedom
Saiks
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From: Haruna Darbo <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 11:50 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: Dumo is allright!


> How refreshing and energising. Our work in support of Annika and BokaLoho
> must continue as they go through the mindnumbing legal morass.
> Let us redouble our efforts both privately and publicly.
>
> Cheers!!!
>
>
> >From: Amadu Kabir Njie <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
> ><[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Fw:  Dumo is allright!
> >Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 12:45:08 +0100
> >
> >Hello Everyone!
> >
> >I am very happy to forward to you all the mail below from Dumo's wife,
> >Annika. She has kept her fighting spirit and I salute her for her
> >perseverance. Allow me to say: "She's a hell of a woman!"
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Kabir.
> >
> >
> >
> >"Boka Loho Organisation of The Gambia" <[log in to unmask]>
> >
> > > Friends!
> > > Last Friday we submitted a petition to Yahya Jammeh on the Release of
> >Dumo.
> > > It was signed by 830 people! CC to AG and Interior with copies of the
> >names
> > > and to the rest of the ministers the petition only. The collection of
> >names
> > > is still continuing because we plan to repeat the petition with
> >additional
> > > names. On Tuesday it was given to the press and I believe most of them
> >will
> > > carry it tomorrow (Friday).
> > > Yesterday (Wednesday) came a press release from the AG stating that
the
> > > relatives and lawyers of Dumo and others will now be allowed to visit
> >them
> > > in order for them to start "preparing their defense against the
serious
> > > charges they are about to face".
> > > So today I went to see him. It was so good. He is in very high spirit
> >and
> > > looks just like himself. Just marvellous! I'll make a program of going
> > > there every day now.
> > > I'll keep you informed.
> > > Today I was in court again. The state had protested against the
> > > Kabalata-ruling from Oct. 12 that gave us the right to appeal the
ruling
> > > from Kanifing in July. They claimed that they had not been properly
> > > informed in advanced and the state lawyer, who brought along a pile of
> >law
> > > magazines etc. spent about two hours referring to different cases from
> > > around the world. That's interesting, suddenly the state is very
> >particular
> > > about procedures and law obedience... I wish it had been applied
> >earlier.
> > > The tactic is obviously to keep on dragging and gaining as much time
as
> > > possible. It's extremely frustrating. The hearing will continue on the
> > > 21st.
> > > But I'm now in high spirit again after seing Dumo so I'll keep up the
> > > struggle.
> > > I'll be in touch,
> > > Annika
> > >
> >
>
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