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CARL DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR POLITICALLY MOTIVATED VIOLENCE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
At the acme of 2018 elections campaigns, which seemed like a do-or-die affair, N’Daimoh A. Bangura dared to participate amidst intense violence, intimidation and discrimination, and defied these age-old barriers to women’s participation particularly in a...
…but reports of police firing live bullets at defenceless protesters in Kabala
I can't put anything past our Sierra Leone Police these days, but reports of police firing live bullets at defenceless protesters in Kabala today may have just taken police brutality to a whole new level. Unless the police can prove that those demonstrators were armed...
President Koroma has reportedly shared the findings of a 3-month covert surveillance he undertook of some public hospitals in Freetown
President Koroma has reportedly shared the findings of a 3-month covert surveillance he undertook of some public hospitals in Freetown. Among others, he found that some health care personnel sell drugs meant for the 'free health care' initiative; patients are...
CARL files lawsuits Challenging decisions against private schools by Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Education
Freetown, 5th October, 2015 – The Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) in September filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Leone Preparatory School seeking a judicial review of the Ministry of Education's order in July that the school be closed. The suit was...