Resources on Sierra Leone

Resources on Sierra Leone

National Criminal Justice Reform (4) | Criminal Justice and Public Security (2) | Legal Aid Reform (1) | Freedom of Information & Expression (2) | Freedom of Information (1) | Freedom of Expression (1) | Equality & Citizenship (5) | Citizens & Migrants (4) | International Justice (4) | Hybrid International Courts (1) | Legal Clinics (1) | Anticorruption (2) | Fellows database (4) | Sierra Leone: Legal Advice Officers (1) | CT casework (67) | FOI in Nigeria (1) | FBC clinic -- Sierra Leone (1) | Africa Citizenship Audit (1) | African Audit (1) | Racial Profiling (1)

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National Criminal Justice Reform

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Author: OSI
Date: 2004

Sierra Leone - Attacks on Justice 2002
Author: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
Date: 27 August 2002

SIERRA LEONE: Sankoh dies before facing trial for war crimes
Author: IRIN News
Date: 30 July 2003

UN Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC): Selected African Countries' Legislation
Author: UN Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Date: 2003


Criminal Justice and Public Security

Justice Initiatives, February 2005
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 1 February 2005

SIERRA LEONE: Former junta member indicted for war crimes
Author: IRIN News
Date: 17 September 2003


Legal Aid Reform

World Bank Awards Grant to Pioneering African Paralegal NGO
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 23 October 2006


Freedom of Information & Expression

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Author: OSI
Date: 2004

SIERRA LEONE: The Special Court Promises and Pitfalls of a "New Model"
Author: International Crisis Group (ICG)
Date: 4 August 2003


Freedom of Information

SIERRA LEONE: Access to Information, Media, and the Constitution
Author: Concord Times (All Africa)
Date: 5 February 2004


Freedom of Expression

Sierra Leone; Publisher Briefly Detained, Accused of Ridiculing President
Author: Africa News
Date: 7 March 2008


Equality & Citizenship

Campaign for Good Governance
Author: Campaign for Good Governance
Date: 11 July 2006

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Author: OSI
Date: 2004

SIERRA LEONE: Former junta member indicted for war crimes
Author: IRIN News
Date: 17 September 2003

Sierra leone: refugees head home
Author: Inter Press Service (IPS) News
Date: 14 July 2003

Witnesses Testify on Attacks on Refugees in Guinea Following President’s Remarks
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 15 June 2004


Citizens & Migrants

Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa v. Republic of Guinea Conakry
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: November 2003

LIBERIA: Over 10,000 refugees trek home from Sierra Leone
Author: IRIN News
Date: 29 January 2004

Report of the African Citizenship and Discrimination Audit Preparatory Meeting
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 27 July 2004

Some quiet victories for human rights
Author: International Herald Tribune
Date: 22 December 2005


International Justice

Govts cooperate with Special Court Sierra Leone
Author: Amnesty International (SCOOP)
Date: 10 July 2003

Justice Initiatives, February 2005
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 1 February 2005

SIERRA LEONE: Commitments to the Special Court must remain firm and not falter
Author: Amnesty International (Worldnews Network)
Date: 16 January 2004

Special Court for Sierra Leone Officially Opens New Courthouse
Author: Special Court for Sierra Leone
Date: 10 March 2004


Hybrid International Courts

Special Court of Sierra Leone
Author: Special Court of Sierra Leone
Date: 14 March 2003


Legal Clinics

Sierra Leone: "Cleaning House"
Author: Legal Affairs
Date: September 2003


Anticorruption

SIERRA LEONE: The Special Court Promises and Pitfalls of a "New Model"
Author: International Crisis Group (ICG)
Date: 4 August 2003

SIERRA LEONE: The State of Security and Governance
Author: Crisis Web
Date: 2 September 2003


Fellows database

John Bosco
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 2 December 2004

Mohamed L. Suma
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 9 November 2004

Paul James-Allen
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 13 November 2003

Valnora Edwin
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 9 November 2004


Sierra Leone: Legal Advice Officers

National Forum for Human Rights
Author: Peter Rowland
Date: 18 April 2007


CT casework

200 NGO Groups Call for Taylor's Trial
Author: Vanguard
Date: 1 July 2005

A Gradual Return to Impunity
Author: The East African
Date: 15 August 2005

AFRICA: Rights Groups Want Liberian Ex-Leader to Face Trial
Author: CNSNews (Townhall.com)
Date: 31 December 2003

AG to Caution SSS On Rights Abuse
Author: This Day
Date: 4 August 2005

Amicus: David Anyaele and Emmanuel Egbuna v. Charles Taylor and others
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 29 November 2004

Amnesty International, Civil Societies Want Taylor to Face Justice
Author: Concord Times
Date: 1 July 2005

Amnesty seeks to intervene in Taylor case
Author: Amnesty International
Date: 22 September 2004

Arrest him now!
Author: The Weekly Observer
Date: 15 September 2005

Charles Taylor Murdered 500 Nigerians
Author: This Day
Date: 20 June 2005

David Anyaele and Emmanuel Egbuna v. Charles Ghankay Taylor and Others
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: November 2004

Declaration Calling for Nigeria to Surrender Charles Taylor to the Special Court for Sierra Leone
Author: Amnesty International
Date: 14 June 2005

Defeat of Justice Undermines Peace, Security...Kofi Woods
Author: The NEWS
Date: 31 May 2005

Echoes of war: Remembering tragedies in Liberia and Sierra-Leone
Author: Vanguard - allAfrica
Date: 23 July 2004

Emmanuel Shaw II, Grace Minor, Edwin Snowe, Benoni Urey and Others are Taylor's Agents in Liberia
Author: The Perspective
Date: 20 May 2005

Government Should Try Charles Taylor or Hand Him Over - IBA Chief
Author: Vanguard (allAfrica)
Date: 3 December 2004

Government Should Try Charles Taylor or Hand Him Over - IBA Chief
Author: Vanguard (allAfrica)
Date: 3 December 2004

Justice Initiatives, February 2005
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 1 February 2005

Law and Human Rights: Is Nigeria shielding Charles Taylor from trial?
Author: Vanguard
Date: 7 January 2005

Liberia's Taylor 'still active'
Author: BBC News
Date: 19 May 2005

Liberia: Taylor's Victims Wait for Justice
Author: This Day
Date: 10 April 2006

Liberian Elections and Charles Taylor
Author: Coalition Against Impunity
Date: 1 September 2005

NCICC urges govt to handover Taylor
Author: Vanguard
Date: 27 March 2006

NGOs Forum Demands Arrest of Charles Taylor
Author: This Day
Date: 28 November 2005

Nigeria And Death of Indignation
Author: This Day
Date: 8 August 2005

Nigeria Has Power to Prosecute Charles Taylor - Fagbohunlu
Author: Vanguard (allAfrica)
Date: 29 October 2004

NIGERIA May Face Pressure to Hand Over Taylor
Author: Crosswalk
Date: 15 August 2003

Nigeria Says Taylor Cannot Stay if Asylum Terms Violated
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 19 May 2005

Nigeria: Surrender Taylor to War Crimes Court
Author: Human Rights Watch
Date: 11 August 2005

Nigerian Court Paves the Way for War Crimes Victims' Suit Against Charles Taylor
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 2 November 2005

Nigerian High Court Agrees To Review Charles Taylor Ayslum
Author: Justice Initiative/ NCICC
Date: 3 June 2004

Nigerian leader third-term boost
Author: BBC NEWS
Date: 15 November 2005

Opinion: A Free Charles Taylor Threatens West Africa
Author: Vanguard
Date: 17 July 2005

Power, Pathology And Chidi Odinkalu
Author: This Day
Date: 7 August 2005

President Charles Taylor of Nigeria
Author: Gamji
Date: 29 August 2005

PRESS CONFERENCE BY PROSECUTOR OF SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA LEONE
Author: UN
Date: 22 January 2008

Pressure on Nigeria to end Taylor's asylum
Author: Guardian News
Date: 10 May 2005

Prosecutor Reacts to New Report on Charles Taylor's Activities from Exile
Author: Special Court for Sierra Leone (Office of the Prosecutor)
Date: 19 May 2005

Report: Former Liberian leader violating exile terms, should be sent to tribunal
Author: Fox 23 News
Date: 27 May 2005

RIGHTS GROUPS LAUNCH WEBSITE ON TAYLOR'S TRIAL
Author: This Day
Date: 10 June 2007

Royce, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call for Charles Taylor to be Brought to Justice
Author: U.S. Rep. Ed Royce
Date: 14 December 2005

Rwanda, Mano River Countries & After: An Evening of Remembrance
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 14 July 2004

Security Agents Arrest 2 Printers, Hunt for Human Rights Activist
Author: Media Rights Agenda
Date: 5 August 2005

Security Agents Release 2 Detained Printers, Continue Hunt for Human Rights Activist
Author: Media Rights Agenda
Date: 9 August 2005

Security Council Must Address Costs of Moving Taylor Trial to the Hague
Author: Justice Initiative Communications
Date: 4 April 2006

Senate Seeks Powers to Extradite Taylor
Author: Daily Trust
Date: 31 August 2005

Sierra Leone: AU Should Ensure Taylor Faces Justice
Author: Human Rights Watch
Date: 30 June 2005

Sierra Leone: AU Should Ensure Taylor Faces Justice
Author: Human Rights Watch
Date: 5 July 2005

SIERRA LEONE: Commitments to the Special Court must remain firm and not falter
Author: Amnesty International (Worldnews Network)
Date: 16 January 2004

Some quiet victories for human rights
Author: International Herald Tribune
Date: 22 December 2005

SSS Arrests Three for Anti-Charles Taylor Campaign
Author: This Day
Date: 8 August 2005

Surrender Taylor, Rights Groups Task Obasanjo
Author: Thisday Online
Date: 15 September 2005

Taylor And Liberian Election
Author: Daily Champion
Date: 10 June 2005

Taylor Asylum Slammed by Former Nigerian Military Chief
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 25 August 2004

Taylor trial 'crucial' to Liberian reconstruction: rights groups
Author: Agence France Presse
Date: 25 March 2006

Taylor Trial Delayed Again
Author: Allafrica
Date: 25 June 2007

Taylor wanted by INTERPOL
Author: Special Court for Sierra Leone
Date: 4 December 2003

Taylor war crimes trial unhinged by false start
Author: The Associated Press
Date: 26 June 2007

Taylor's trial gets under way
Author: Legalbrief Africa
Date: 4 June 2007

Taylor: Court Dismisses FG's Preliminary Objection
Author: THISDAY
Date: 1 November 2005

The Non-Trial Of Charles Taylor
Author: The Namibian
Date: 14 October 2005

U.N. Rights Chief Should Call for Taylor's Surrender
Author: Human Rights Watch
Date: 12 July 2005

U.N. Security Council: Ensure Justice in West Africa
Author: Liberia Life
Date: 24 May 2005

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Visits the Special Court
Author: Special Court for Sierra Leone
Date: 15 July 2005

UN Mandates Taylor's Arrest In Liberia
Author: The Guardian
Date: 13 November 2005

UN: Taylor's Return to Liberia Bad for Peace
Author: This Day
Date: 30 May 2005

We Are Not Fugitives, Charles Taylor Is
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 3 August 2005

Website Launched to Cover Taylor Trial
Author: allAfrica
Date: 4 June 2007


FOI in Nigeria

Justice Initiatives, February 2005
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 1 February 2005


FBC clinic -- Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Timap for Justice:an Experiment in Providing Basic Justice Services to the Poor
Author: Concord Times
Date: 24 March 2006


Africa Citizenship Audit

Report of the African Citizenship and Discrimination Audit Preparatory Meeting
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 27 July 2004


African Audit

Justice Initiatives, February 2005
Author: Justice Initiative
Date: 1 February 2005


Racial Profiling

Some quiet victories for human rights
Author: International Herald Tribune
Date: 22 December 2005

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