Monday, December 14, 2009

IN MEMORIAL OF LATE DEYDA HYDARA

Family Members, GPU to Mark Fifth Year Anniversary

According to reports reaching MANSA BANKO has revealed that the family members of the late Deyda Hydara in Bakau Kachikally will marks the 5th anniversary of the murder of Deyda Hydara at his residence in Bakau Kachikally with the recitation of the Holy Quran on Wednesday 16 December 2009, from 10 am onwards at his residence..
16 December 2009 will mark the 5th anniversary of the late Deyda Hydara since he departed from this world. The family members and the Management and Staff of The Point Newspaper wish to remind friends and relatives.
As part of the anniversary, the Gambia Press Union (GPU) will also held a symposium on the 16 December 2009 at the Non-Governmental Organisation (TANGO) conference hall at 4pm onwards to mark the 5th anniversary of the assassination of veteran Gambian journalist and co-founder of The Point newspaper. The late Deyda Hydara was murder on the 16 December, 2004.
Topics for the symposium, A) Freedom and Responsibility in the Media

B) Why Freedom and Access to Information Act Matters.

Publishers, Managing Editors, Managing Directors, Staff and Freelance Reporters, Friends of the media fraternity are all cordially invited to attend the Quran recitation and the symposium.

MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PERFECT PEACE - AMEN.

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