The Special Court has also supported the creation of a domestic protection unit to operate after the court closes down; the Witness Management Unit has been taking the lead on this initiative and it ...

The human rights situation has vastly improved since Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war was officially declared over in January 2002. However, implementation of the rule of law remains weak and ...

Black Star Journal reports on the withdrawal of UN forces from Sierra Leone…….. “Once the largest peacekeeping mission in the world, UNAMSIL has disarmed and ...

Sierra Leone held its first presidential elections Saturday since U.N. peacekeepers withdrew two years ago, a historic poll that many hope will show this country can transfer power peacefully after ...

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20 June: UNHCR Representative will convey the High Commissioner's WRD message on the radio, followed by a live interview. A parade with banners on the WRD theme, "Courage", followed by a reception for ...