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Amnesty International  Report 2012


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Sierra Leone: Bring free health care into law in Sierra Leone
8 April 2013

Your Excellency,. Under the free health care initiative, many women and girls living in poverty in Sierra Leone have been able to ...

Document       AFR 51/001/2013

Vanuatu, Sierra Leone and Ghana: Safe havens for war crimes ...
18 December 2012

These countries have potentially left their doors open to those suspected of crimes under international law.

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Sierra Leone: End impunity through universal jurisdiction [No Safe ...
18 December 2012

States where genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial executions occur often fail to investigate and ...

Document       AFR 51/007/2012

Sierra Leone's candidacy for election to the UN Human Rights ...
2 November 2012

In this open letter, Amnesty International urges the government of Sierra Leone to further strengthen its election pledges by including the additional elements ...

Open Letter       AFR 51/009/2012

Sierra Leone November 2012 elections: Briefing to monitors and ...
31 October 2012

In the run-up to the Presidential, Parliamentary and local elections in Sierra Leone on 17 November 2012, Amnesty International calls upon election monitors and ...

Document       AFR 51/008/2012

Dear President: are you doing enough to protect the human rights ...
8 October 2012

Take action to Protect Free Health Care.

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Sierra Leone: Briefing on the events in Bumbuna, Tonkolili
19 September 2012

In April 2012 police in the town of Bumbuna fired live ammunition at unarmed community members and threatened numerous individuals. Employees of an iron-ore mining ...

Report       AFR 51/004/2012

Sierra Leone: A seven point human rights agenda for candidates in ...
10 September 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: AFR 51/006/2012. 10 September 2012. A seven point human rights agenda for candidates ...

Public Statement       AFR 51/006/2012

Sierra Leone: A seven point human rights agenda for candidates in ...
4 September 2012

On 17 November 2012, Sierra Leone will hold Presidential, Parliamentary and local elections. In the lead up to the elections, Amnesty International and Sierra Leone ...

Document       AFR 51/005/2012

UN Human Rights Council 2012 elections: An appeal for African ...
12 July 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: IOR 41/017/2012 12 June 2012. UN Human Rights Council 2012 elections: An appeal for African leadership. ...

Public Statement       IOR 41/017/2012