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In June 2009, seven journalists, including three executive members of the Gambia Press Union (GPU), were arrested and charged with seditious intention, defamation, and the publication of false information simply because
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Document Date: 2011-03-10 23:58:42

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Human Rights The / /

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BBC / Anti-Free Press / Reuters / NGOs / GAMNA / PANA / There / Foroyaa / AP / African Press Objective / /

Country

Senegal / Gambia / /

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USD / GMD / cent / /

Event

Reorganization / Bankruptcy / /

Facility

University of The Gambia / /

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Internet access / printing facilities / electronic media / Internet service providers / media owners / phone services / media outlets / insurance / media-industry activity / media workers / media houses / state-owned media focuses / Internet statistics / media businesses / media alternative views / state media employees / satellite televisions / media need / member services / inadequate management / advertising market / media distribution / hinder free media development / media house / media practitioners / broadcast media / state propaganda tools / print media houses / online newspapers / others still regard advertising / media professionals / state media / broadcast services / Internet service / free speech / media laws / particular newspaper / Public media revenue / Internet offenses / public media / online news content / media business environment / objectivity freedom-of-information law / satellite television / print media / organizations conducting media ratings / tailor products / advertising revenue / media front / mobile-phone Internet service providers / Internet café users / mobile-phone Internet services / media ownership / media fraternity / government advertising / media personnel / printing materials / free media system / foreign media investment / state media outlets / /

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Gambia News Agency / Gambia Bar Association / Gambia Press Union / Central Intelligence Agency / Supporting / SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONS INDICATORS / Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) / Sports Journalists Association / Young Journalists Association / Business Management Agency in Dakar / state house / Public Utilities Regulatory Authority / International Federation of Journalists / Africa Center for Democracy / World Bank / Human Rights Journalist Association / United Nations / Health Journalists Association / /

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Sam Sarr / J. Jammeh / Sarata Jabbi / Amie Sillah / Dawda Kairaba Jawara / Demba Jawo / Pap Saine / /

Position

guard / executive director / president / vice president of the GPU / president / displaying ethnic bias / editor and co-proprietor / official / executive / editor / head of state / critic / director of Women / Minister of Information / registrar / GLANCE General / /

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the Daily Observer / Football Digest / Atlas / The Point / Free Press / /

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VOA / /

Region

West Africa / /

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satellite television / SMS / cellular telephone / /

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