Friday, March 14, 2008

It doesn't get more farcical than this...

In other news, alleged NIA agents attempt to kidnap Yaya Dampha (the journalist who got into trouble for giving a tour of the country to Amnesty International representatives), and abduct him from his exile in Senegal. The result?

The sources said Dampha sought the intervention of his neighbours on recognizing one of the men...but through the intervention of his neighbours, the men fled.

Read more here and here. [Curiously enough there's still been no mention of this even in the Foroyaa, the paper Mr Danfa worked for].


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