In a message dated 1/5/2004 9:26:23 AM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: On Mai’s contention that the arrest of his client, Honourable Baba Jobe is unconstitutional, Supt Jallow countered that the embattled Majority Leader is being held under the Terrorism Act and therefore, the decision to detain him was irreproachable. ---------------------------------------------------------- Could someone explain, the attributed Terrorism Act of The Gambia? Is this another A[F]PRC] Decree? "The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." - Albert Einstein " Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead "When the government fears the people, you have liberty. When the people fear the government, you have tyranny." - Thomas Jefferson "All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing" - Edmund Burke ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/CGI/wa.exe?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~