I am only stating facts as they stand. You probably want to direct your advice to PDOIS leaders. Tell them to learn how to live the life of a dignified elder and stop deliberately undermining or misrepresenting others in the struggle. We suppose to be partners, not opponents let alone enemies. Thanks Daffeh On Tuesday, 2 September 2014, kejau <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Daffeh. > > I was hoping you and others will not turn this into another bi-partisan > wrestling contest, especially when our nation's survival is at stake. > Kindly repost the video here for all to see please as what Hon. Sidia said > is being misrepresented here. > In fact what he said was that no police will deny them permit without a > fight and that they do not in fact need permits for meetings without PA > systems. > The CORDEG sponsored rally was given a permit and the fact that Hamat > never brought the issue to court means he has accepted his fate without a > fight. > KR > Kejau > > > Sent from Samsung Mobile > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: UDP United Kingdom > Date:02/09/2014 13:01 (GMT+01:00) > To: [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > Subject: Re: United Democratic Party (UDP) Denied Right to Hold Rally, Yet > Again > > There was a video on Facebook posted by Nyancho Sanneh in which Sidia > attempted to ridicule Hamat Bah by saying that police do not deny the > opposition permits. Hamat was earlier on in the media complaining about > permits been denied to his party by the police. > > You see what I am saying about PDOIS leaders not learning how to live > the life of a dignified elder. > > Daffeh > > On Tuesday, 2 September 2014, Kejau Touray <[log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>> wrote: > > The word Constitution comes from the latin word, constitutio‘, meaning > a legally issued authority from the people. Article 16 of the 1789 > Declaration of the Rights of [image: DIG Gibba Denies UDP Right to Hold > Rally]Man and the Citizen, according to which ‘[a]ny society in which > rights are not guaranteed, nor the separation of powers determined, has no > constitution. > > The denial, albeit continously and consistently, by the police HQ, of > permit to UDP, is an affront to all parties, all individuals, all equality > loving citizens of The Gambia and must be condemned by all in the strongest > possible terms. ‘[c]onstitution-texts can be mere façade legitimation, mere > window-dressing on actual state practice. The practice may be of one-party > rule, of police torture, of corrupt and intimidated judges, of a military > or militia barely if at all under civilian rule, of business practices > distorted by the need for systematic bribery of officials, and so on’ > (MacCormick, 24; see also Sartori). > > The International Convention on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), > Article 19 guarantees the right to expression and association which can > only be restrained if necessary and by law for the sake of security, public > order and morality. The 1997 Constitution of The Gambia guarantees the > rights to expression and association with the reasonable restriction > necessary in a democratic society. > > The case of Darboe, UDP v IGP demonstrated this effectively, where Justice > Obayan ruled that the denial of the UDP to hold a rally was > unconstitutional and in contravention of their fundamental rights, much > more if no reason (reasonable or completed) was given. > > > > > Read more here: > > http://gambiadaily.co.uk/13-united-democratic-party-udp-denied-right-to-hold-rally-yet-again > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 09:45:39 +0100 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Torture Victim Flees For His Life > To: [log in to unmask] > > http://www.kaironews.com/news/tortured-victim-flees-for-his-life/ > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ To > unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web > interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html To Search > in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.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://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.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://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the > List Management, please send an e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ To > unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web > interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the > List Management, please send an e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤