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Local Wisdom: Community Responses to Transitional Justice Initiatives
By Fatmata Tidankay Kamara (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) One thing that makes Sierra Leone’s civil war stand…
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Restorative Justice: Healing Societies from the Wounds of Human Rights Violations
By Fatmata Tidankay Kamara (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) The Sierra Leone civil war, which began in 1991…
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Dark Chapters: How Illiteracy Fueled a National Tragedy
By Fatmata Tidankay Kamara (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) Illiteracy in Sierra Leone significantly contributed to the civil…
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Sierra Leone: Youth Unemployment Threatens Peace at Rokupa Wharf Community
By Mohamed Sinneh Kamara (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) In Rokupa Wharf Community, there is a deep-seated feeling…
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Two decades after the war: How much has democracy delivered?
By Alfred Koroma (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) The June 2023 election marked the fifth general elections in…
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Unfulfilled Promise: Kenema’s War Victims Endure Deplorable Conditions
By Josephine Nyeweah (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) Twenty-three years after Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war, hundreds of…
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Sierra Leone’s Free Education Dream: Strained, Stretched, and Still Standing
By Brima Sannoh (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) In the dusty classrooms of rural Pujehun District, pupils cram…
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“Sold, Exploited, and Forgotten: How Human Trafficking Still Plagues Sierra Leone
By Brima Sannoh (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) When Joseph Bockarie Kamara left Bo in southern Sierra Leone…
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Sierra Leone: The Long Road to Recovery for Young War Survivors
By Fatmata Tidankay Kamara (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) The Sierra Leonean civil war was characterized by mass…
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“They Just Disappeared”: Sierra Leone’s Fragile Fight Against Child Trafficking
By Brima Sannoh (ATJLF/MRCG Fellow 2025) In the quiet town of Pujehun, near Sierra Leone’s southern…