Activist freed - journalist still missing in The Gambia

Headline Title: Activist freed - journalist still missing in The Gambia 14 May 2013 A Gambian activist detained by the authorities after peacefully expressing his views has been released – but there is still no news about a journalist missing for seven years, Amnesty International says.Imam Baba Leigh, a prominent Muslim cleric and activist, was freed after being held for more than five months at an unknown location after he publicly condemned the execution of nine inmates at Mile II prison in August 2012.He was arrested on 3 December 2012 by two National Intelligence Agency officers…

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