EFSCRJ Frowns At The Failed Constitution Building Process And Calls For Action – The Standard Newspaper
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EFSCRJ Frowns At The Failed Constitution Building Process And Calls For Action – The Standard Newspaper
Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice notes without surprise the failure of the 2024 Draft Constitution on the floor of the National Assembly on 7th July 2025. After more than 12 hours of deliberations, the constitution promulgation bill 2024 failed to garner the 44 votes necessary to move it to the next stage. We are not surprised by this development which is a logical conclusion of the flawed path taken thanks to the failure of th…
Impossible in R for the Gambian Executive. Legislators continue to impose their diktat on the new fundamental law. The post-Jammeh era still presents its spring with the new boycott of the adoption of the Constitution of the 4th Republic. The National Assembly of Gambia is composed of 58 deputies. Of these, 53 are elected by direct universal suffrage, while the other 5 are appointed by the President of the Republic.
SHOULD A NAM JUSTIFY WHAT HAPPENED TO THE 2024 DRAFT CONSTITUTION? – Foroyaa Newspaper
Halifa Sallah was asked whether National Assembly members can justify what happened to the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia (Promulgation) Bill 2024. The following was his response: What happened at the National Assembly is unreasonable and unjustifiable. What happened in 2020 was also unreasonable and unjustifiable. Two wrongs, however, cannot be equated with what is right. A wrongdoing that is repeated would only do more harm. Allow …
Darboe says 2024 draft doesn’t reflect will of Gambian people
At a press conference yesterday at the party’s head office, in response to the rejection of the 2024 Draft Constitution, Mr. Darboe claimed that the 2024 draft constitution does not reflect the “will of the Gambian people.” Earlier yesterday, the party criticised the revised draft tabled by the executive for a second reading as being “doctored” to advance what it called the personal ambitions of President Adama Barrow. “Today, we honour and cele…
Darboe Describes 2024 Draft Constitution as “Closed Door Betrayal.”
By: Kemo Kanyi Ousainou Darboe, leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has described the 2024 draft constitution as a document drafted behind closed doors to serve the political interest of one man. The UDP leader made these remarks at a press conference on Tuesday following the draft’s constitution failure to pass its second reading stage. All UDP National Assembly Members and some independent NAMs voted against the Bill on Mon…
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