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Liberian human rights activist questions U.S. war on terror while “Chief Terrorist ” lives freely in Nigeria

April 3, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Taylor during his heydays as a rebel leader Sunday April 3, 2004 Liberian human rights activist, Sheikh Sackor, has written U.S. President George W. Bush asking him  to step in […]

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SIERRA LEONE HIGH COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE : Government accepts offer of settlement for chancery building

March 16, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE HIGH COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE Subj:  33 Portland Place Judgement Date: 3/16/04 3:59:32 AM Dateline Standard Time PRESS RELEASE  It will be recalled that in 2000 the Government of Sierra […]

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Statements by President Tejan Kabbah and 2 others at opening of new Special Court Courthouse

March 10, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT By HIS EXCELLENCY ALHAJI DR. AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE At the formal opening of the Courthouse For the Special Court for Sierra Leone […]

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Special Court for Sierra Leone Officially Opens New Courthouse

March 10, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Special Court for Sierra Leone Press and Public Affairs Office PRESS RELEASE Freetown, Sierra Leone, 10 March 2004 Special Court for Sierra Leone Officially Opens New Courthouse A new era […]

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The Findings of the TRC

February 10, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Introduction 1. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2000 (“the Act”) enjoined the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (“the TRC” or “the Commission”) to make findings in relation to the […]

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION’S REPORT

February 10, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHAPTER ONE This Executive Summary provides a cursory overview of the Report and its principal areas of analysis, as listed in paragraph 5, below. Substantive detail is contained in the […]

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SLPP, Underrate Ernest Koroma at your own peril

January 6, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Whoever wrote him off  as another run-of-the-mill opposition figure should be revising his form books  right now. In so short a time, Ernest Koroma , who only yesterday was an anonymous […]

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TRC STANDS BY ITS STATEMENT ON HINGA NORMAN

December 13, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE BY THE TRC Freetown, Sierra Leone, 03 December 2003 TRC STANDS BY ITS STATEMENT ON HINGA NORMAN The Special Court issued a statement on 3 December 2003 claiming […]

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TRC Response to Hinga Norman’s objections

October 24, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

IN THE SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA LEONE Before: Date: 24 October 2003 Case No. SCSL 2003 – 09 – 1 In the matter of: CHIEF SAMUEL HINGA NORMAN JP Re […]

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CAN SPECIAL COURT REALLY DELIVER JUSTICE ? PART 1

March 11, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

David Crane : He has the blessings of the Sierra Leonean people CAN SPECIAL COURT REALLY DELIVER JUSTICE ? PART 1 BY KABS KANU : Day and night, the blood […]

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