Mr. Jallow, Thank you for realizing the problems in the Gambia and also acknowledging that violence is not the alternative. I think you were all responsible for the injustice Yaya and his government are playing on the Gambians, however welcome to the revolution. Mori Kebba Jammeh ----- Original Message ----- From: Ebou Jallow <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 2:48 PM Subject: Operation Gambia First- Towards a common strategy to liberate The Gambia > I have been reading and analysing the various comments, frustrations and > common fulminations towards the evil Yaya Jammeh within the G-L community > and come to a very surprising observation. G-L has all it takes to change > Gambia forever. Honestly the Gambians do not need weapons or an "army" for > that matter to get rid of Yaya Jammeh. Infact an armed struggle could be > entirely counter productive if handled irresponsibly. I am by profession a > "hawk" besides I have personal issues with Yaya Jammeh. For your > information on two occassions a few years ago, I was in Brokhenspruit ( 30 > minutes from Pretoria), South Africa, training with Executive Outcome > mercenaries who use to serve with the Special Magte, an elite force during > the Apartheid regime. We went through some rigorous training with all kinds > of "violence" from assasinations, kidnapping to plastic explosives to > infiltrating the Gambia. This program was very well financed, and it shall > be imprudent to reveal the sources but some prominent Gambians in the Uk and > US knew about it. We sent almost 20 spies to Banjul, who constanly kept me > updated about almost everything happening in the Army, NIA, and the > StateHouse itself. Twice we attempted to strike, and almost succeeded in > one final attempt had it not for the greed of one Gambian businessman ( a > good friend of Samuel Sarr the "international financier") and of course > Abdou Diouf's ineptitude who eventually ordered my arrest and deportation > from Senegal. I finally come to a surprising discovery that there could be > a viable alternative, via the internet in late 1999, to expose Jammeh's evil > government. So far the rest is history today. Since Jammeh's closure of > the "Voice Out" forum hosted by the Gambia Net, his government has been > going down hill very rapidly. > The essence of my comment is G-L has at its disposal a very powerful weapon > that can crush that devil in Kanilai. I would advice that the advocacy of > violence should be a last resort. Remember the Gambia now is a Garrisson > State that feeds on its own people with violent means. To cripple Jammeh > you must attack his most vulnerable weakness, and that is his mortal moral > flaw. The idiot has no moral basis to run the Gambia. He is an evil lier, > a murderer, a kleptomaniac, a devil worshipper, a misogynist and a BIG > COWARD. It takes moral will power to crush a demon not bombs and guns. Pa > Dacosta is a remarkable example, my hero, whom all responsible Gambians > should emulate and build a solid cadre of "civil society" across the > political spectrum in the Gambia. Evil is evil and honest Gambians who care > for their country more than themselves should speak out against it. This > has been registered very well within G-L, and that catalysed Jammeh's > current downfall. Keep up the good work and detest any temptation to > violence atleast for now. JAMMEH WILL RUN VERY SOON WITHOUT A SINGLE GUN > SHOT. The only language he understands is violence, so don't give him the > opportunity to express himself again. Trust me he is only waiting for that > opportunity in other to declare a state of emergency and delay the struggle > against him. The Army, as I am very well informed, will be very reluctant to > use its weapons against the people again. They hate Jammeh as the rest of > us. > Our first priority now is to court the Senegalese Government and sensitize > them about our democratic and peaceful concerns in the Gambia and the > subregion. G-L should write a letter similar to the one written to > President Clinton registering the appraisal of our common heritage and > commitment for democracy, peace and the rule of law; condemn the immoral and > evil government of Jammeh which augurs no well for the peace and stability > of the subregion to speak less of Cassamance; categorically emphasize our > common human rights concerns with respect to Jammeh's brutalitarian regime, > highlighting the students massacre of April, US reports to congress, the > Amnesty International reports and the testimonies of prominemt Gambians. I > would seriously emphasize that the Senegalese government should be > persistently engaged and consulted to generate their goodwill and positive > collaboration in our struggle. Folks the instrumental key is Senegal and > not UK or the US Government. I am a giving this advice after serious > consultations with alot of people in high authority in the US. > > Ebou Jallow > Washington, DC > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L > Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------