Folks, Anonymous who has contributed to many online donations request here has again pledged *$500..* * * *Thanks * On Sun, nMar 24, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Amadou Scattred Janneh <[log in to unmask] > wrote: > Interested!!! > > Amadou Scattred Janneh > > On Mar 24, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Demba Baldeh <[log in to unmask]> wrote > > Hi All, > > I am following up on this idea... I have created an online worksheet for > people to sign up on the sheet with their email address to assess how many > of our fellow citizens are willing to sign up and contribute to a *Defense > Fund*.. The online spreadsheet is manage on work station where you can be > invited to join and have the ability to add or delete yourself from the > list if you are not interested... > > Again the idea is to see if people are willing to contribute funds to a > legal defense fund... The manner to collect and manage such funds is > entirely left to all of us... If you are not interested at this time you > can delete your email address or unsubscribe... > > Please let us know if this idea would work... I will invite people > randomly and it would be up to them to accept or decline... Anyone of us > can manage the list... > > What you all think? '*Defense fund for Gambia's prisoners of > conscience'... Please respond if interested..* > * > * > *Disclaimer: This is NOT another organization or group... This is simply > possible contribution to a defense fund by anybody from anywhere...* > * > * > thanks > > Demba > * > * > o > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 11:57 PM, Demba Baldeh <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Thanks Haruna and Daffeh, some of you have the legal background and can >> therefore advice us better on how to proceed... It is one thing to gather >> the resources but another thing to put them into a productive use... I was >> think about any one of us putting together a spreadsheet where anyone >> interested can sign up... Let's assign somebody may be people like Brother >> Sanusi or anybody who can help coordinate this... I think we all have it to >> start this legal fund... >> >> More suggestions please! >> >> Thanks >> >> Demba >> >> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:56 PM, UDP United Kingdom < >> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> I am in if it is ECOWAS Court. >>> >>> Daffeh >>> >>> >>> On Friday, 22 March 2013, Haruna <[log in to unmask]> wrote:ar> I am >>> in. >>> >>> > Haruna. >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: Demba Baldeh <[log in to unmask]> >>> > To: GAMBIA-L <[log in to unmask]> >>> > Sent: Fri, Mar 22, 2013 3:00 am >>> > Subject: Re: [G_L] [>-<] Imam Baba Leigh - 10 lawyer & Defense Funds >>> $200 pledge????? >>> > >>> > >>> > "Defence Fund. I'd call it Prisoner of Conscience Defence Fund, or >>> Gambia Prisoner of Conscience Defence Fund, or Prisoner of Conscience >>> Defence Fund, Gambia". >>> > >>> > Perfect theme Lamin...any of these names will represent quite well the >>> prisioners of conscience... And you know we can even select a team of legal >>> minds, dependable elders and dynamic youths sort of a 5 man committee to >>> receive and review cases for eligibility of funding... The funds and >>> distribution can be entrusted to an independent body free of political >>> influence... >>> > >>> > You ask "how we stop fellow citizens from forcefully disappearing in >>> the country"... It has to start with resources.. with adequate or available >>> funding we can do the unthinkable... We already have the intellectual >>> material, we seems to have the courage and willingness to do something... >>> so the next step is to put our money where our mouths are... >>> > >>> > Who knows these funds can evolved to challenging the government in >>> International courts, hiring lobby groups, sponsoring youth groups and or >>> political movements... Jammeh's force must be met with force... not >>> necessarily violence but smart and effective force... >>> > >>> > Let's brainstorm more ideas, exploit our social networking connections >>> and by the time we notice.. 5,000 Gambians can be signing up for this FUND >>> and participation... Time for Action... talking will not do it anymore... >>> > I am IN, you are in. Who else is IN? >>> > >>> > Thanks >>> > >>> > Demba >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Lamin Darbo < >>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> > >>> > Good initiative Demba, and in principle, I support the idea of a >>> Defence Fund. I'd call it Prisoner of Conscience Defence Fund, or Gambia >>> Prisoner of Conscience Defence Fund, or Prisoner of Conscience Defence >>> Fund, Gambia. We may have a simple eligibility criteria about whether a >>> fund applicant is indeed a prisoner of conscience. 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