Dangerous Speech Alert: BAC Chairman Yankuba Darboe Flagged for Inflammatory Rhetoric

Such rhetoric is deeply concerning, particularly as the country’s presidential elections draw near. In a politically charged atmosphere, inflammatory statements, especially from influential figures, can heighten tensions, fuel mistrust, and embolden extremist behavior. If left unchallenged, this language risks normalizing hostility and creating conditions that may trigger unrest or violence, undermining the peaceful and democratic character of the electoral process.

April 22, 2026Dangerous speech, Media Monitoring
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Dangerous Speech Alert: President Barrow Flagged for Inflammatory Remarks on Court Acquittal

Concerns have been raised that such rhetoric, particularly coming from the head of state, could weaken public confidence in the independence and authority of the judiciary. In an election year when political tensions are often heightened, and public trust in institutions is especially critical, statements that appear to question or undermine court decisions may fuel scepticism about the fairness and neutrality of the justice system.

April 3, 2026Dangerous speech, Media Monitoring
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