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Campaign group for the protection of human rights in Sierra Leone speaks out

December 25, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 December 2015 The Campaign for Human Rights and Development Sierra Leone (CHRDSL) is calling the attention of the government of Sierra Leone to the continued unlawful, arbitrary and unjustifiable detention of over 78 innocent citizens by law enforcement officers. CHRDSL is of the conviction that these [Read More]

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Ebola may be gone but political repression is entrenched in Sierra Leone

December 24, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 December 2015 Over a month ago, the World Health Organisation declared Sierra Leone free of the Ebola virus that had taken the lives of over 4,000 people and robbed millions of their dignity. Corruption and poor governance are the root causes of the spread of Ebola, [Read More]

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Did Sierra Leone vice president Foh’s hate speech spark violence in Kono?

December 18, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2015 Tomorrow, Saturday, 19th December 2015, the people of constituency 025 in Sierra Leone’s eastern district of Kono will go to the polls, after last weekend’s political violence, provoked by selfish and thuggish politicians. The people of Sierra Leone are still trying to deal with [Read More]

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Sierra Leone Supreme Court rules in favour of SLPP National Executive Council

December 15, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 December 2015 There was jubilation at the Supreme Court in Freetown today, 15th December 2015, in reaction to the Judges’ decision to throw out the action brought against the national executive council of the main opposition SLPP, by the renegade party leadership contestant – Alie Bangura. [Read More]

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The retired Brigadier is holding SLPP to ransom – at what cost?

November 17, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 November 2015 The defeat that the SLPP suffered over the weekend in the By-Elections is entirely due to Maada Bio’s subjugation of the national interest and party’s interest to his thirst for power. Since becoming the flagbearer, the SLPP wittingly or unwittingly have allowed [Read More]

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President Koroma is an effective leader says Maada Bio at State House  

October 12, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 October 2015 Julius Maada Bio – the 2012 presidential candidate for the Sierra Leone Peoples’ Party (SLPP), returned home yesterday, 11th October, after pursuing his doctoral studies at the Bradford University in the UK. But it is not certain whether he has finally completed and obtained [Read More]

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Political interference in Sierra Leone Supreme Court ruling?

September 10, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 September 2015: There was drama in the corridors of Sierra Leone’s Supreme Court in Freetown yesterday, after the marathon reading of judgement by the five Supreme Court Judges, in the constitutional case involving the former vice president Sam Sumana and president Koroma. And it is not yet [Read More]

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I promise to offer a disciplined leadership – says Maada Bio

August 29, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2015: Former head of state and 2012 presidential candidate of the SLPP, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio, has told radio listeners in Sierra Leone that SLPP must develop the country for ordinary people. Speaking from London in a radio interview on Kiss 104 FM on [Read More]

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State of emergency debate – SLPP made us proud – but what next?

August 15, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Yusuf Keketoma Sandi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2015 Whatever our views about the internal bickering in the SLPP, the party press statement dated Tuesday 28th July 2015 and the subsequent letter to the Speaker of Parliament, expressing the party’s opposition to an extension of the then state of emergency, [Read More]

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