bravo ANNIKA, keep it up. Good will prevail over evil. >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 > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >You may also send subscription requests to >[log in to unmask] >if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write your >full name and e-mail address. >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.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 You may also send subscription requests to [log in to unmask] if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write your full name and e-mail address. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------