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The media in the face of international criminal justice

November 21, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Abdul Malik Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 November 2019: The media (print, broadcasting TV and radio), always the channels for mass communication have been at the heart of International Criminal Justice. Meanwhile, the right to freedom of expression under customary international laws is provided for and protected by numerous international [Read More]

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Let professor David Francis carry his own cross

November 19, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 November 2019: The reactions from within and outside the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) to the alleged wiring of $1.5 million by SL Mining into a local bank account being allegedly operated by the Chief Minister, Professor David Francis, has shown [Read More]

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Those who fight against corruption should be clean themselves

November 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 November 2019:. The recent corruption scandal involving Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister Professor David Francis and journalist Sallieu Tejan Jalloh remains leeringly unresolved in the background. President Maada Bio has made the fight against corruption a major signature of his government. There is no need [Read More]

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Experts gather in Africa to speed up development of vaccines to prevent bacterial infections

November 14, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 November 2019: A global network of scientists led by the University of Birmingham who are working together to accelerate the development of vaccines against bacterial infections in low and middle income countries (LMICs), are to stage an annual network meeting in Africa. More than 20 per [Read More]

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Commonwealth young champion named among TIME Magazine 100 leaders of tomorrow

November 14, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 November 2019: Time magazine has named Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi among its 100 world rising stars who are shaping the future. Nigerian women’s rights activist Osowobi is one of 53 women on a list of 100 names Time has dubbed “the [Read More]

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Sierra Leone Association of Journalists calls on police and politicians to respect media freedom

November 13, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Mohamed Asmieu Bah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2019: The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) is pleased to officially inform its membership and the general public that the journalist who was detained on Monday, 11th November 2019, by the Sierra Leone Police has been released on bail through the [Read More]

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May God Almighty forgive the chief minister – Op-ed

November 13, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 20

Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2019: Professor David J. Francis – the Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, has spoken on the universally recognised Human Rights to privacy and good reputation. He was specifically referencing his rights to protection of any data concerning his [Read More]

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ACC enquires into allegations of corruption against chief minister

November 13, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

ACC Media Unit: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2019: In light of recent allegations of corruption against the Chief Minister, Professor David John Francis, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that it has accordingly taken appropriate action. Professor Francis himself contacted the Commission following a text [Read More]

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Sierra Leone chief minister corruption allegation – Sallieu Tejan Jalloh speaks about his arrest

November 13, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 November 2019: Much has been said about the arrest and detention of the managing editor of the Times SL – Mr Sallieu Tejan Jalloh, who was released from CID yesterday in Freetown. The government’s chief minister – professor David Francis, who is alleged to have received [Read More]

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