Family sources have informed this paper that Alhagie Manka, a freelance photographer who was detained on 10 November 2016 during the nomination day of President Yahya Jammeh, has been released on Wednesday.
He
was detained at the NIA headquarters in Banjul, sources said.
Manka
was reportedly arrested while taking pictures of APRC supporters during the
nomination of their candidate at the IEC office.
Meanwhile,
sources have also reported that Momodou Sabally, former director general of the
state broadcaster, GRTS, and Bakary Fatty, a producer of agricultural
programmes at GRTS, are still under detention by agents of the state.
They
are reportedly being held since 8 November 2016, for no publicly known reason.
