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4 Kanifing Industrial Estate
Kanifing , Kanifing , GM
We just concluded our market and bus stop public engagements on the "Constitution We Want," discussing the need for national constitutional reform. Our stops included Tippa Garage Market, Serrekunda/Brikama Garage, Brikama Market, and Coastal Road Market. Supported by the International Republican Institute (IRI)
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A little bit of the #ConstitutionWeWant convergence last week.
“The constitutional building process is not a contestation of religions” - Salieu Taal #TheConstitutionWeWant
“The history and reality of the “The word secular isn’t friendly to religious parties. We’re not a stumbling block to the constitution we want, we have not got all that we want from it but that is why we are compromising for it to be passed” - Omar Bojang (Supreme Islamic Council) #TheConstitutionWeWant
“Gambian people are traditionally tolerant of all religious creeds and beliefs “- Rev’d Gabriel Leonard Allen #TheConstitutionWeWantConvergence
“If there is believed to be clauses that don’t sit well with the executive, let’s work towards finding a common ground” Counsel Abdoulie Fatty #TheConstitutionWeWantConvergence