culled from GRTS;

The Gambia Bar Association has said that it is willing to  serve as prosecutors in the case against the firemen alleged to be involved in the death of a school boy from Brikama, Ebrima Barry.  The Bar expressed its willingness in a press release it issued on Monday  in reaction to recent students riots, and in response to a request by the Attorney General for the appointment of a public prosecutor from the Bar.   The association said it is concerned about the events, and expressed regret at the loss of life and property.  It  states that in the investigations of the events  the rule of law, and all necessary constitutional provisions should be respected, and stressed that justice must not only be done, but must be seen to be done. The Bar association said its doors are open to anyone who wishes to seek redress for wrongs committed to the individual

A.Drammeh.