Comment: Sierra Leone needs Britain to stay for the long haul

The Independent - London;  May 27, 2000 ;   Fergal Keane;   787 words ......reports about our forces in Sierra Leone. The media has found...soldiers who were flown into Sierra Leone to impose order where...home. The reaction of Sierra Leone's people to the British...of fighting the war in Sierra Leone, and before that in Liberia...I was working ...

We won't abandon Sierra Leone

Evening Standard - London;  May 25, 2000 ;     205 words ......our policy towards Sierra Leone. Our policy has been...effective force in Sierra Leone. Our long-term aim is to have a stable Sierra Leone. The actions we have...abandon the people of Sierra Leone. We are concerned at reports of child soldiers in ...

Engaging the Voices of Girls in the Aftermath of Sierra Leone's Conflict:...

Anthropologica;  January 1, 2006 ;   Denov, Myriam; Maclure, Richard;   787 words ......phenomenon. Yet in Sierra Leone an estimated 30% of child soldiers in oppositional...war-affected girls, child soldiers, Sierra Leone Rsum : Malgr...Introduction: Sierra Leone's Civil War...Representations of Child Soldiers In March 1991...

The 14-year-old 'soldier' armed with a British gun; Doped-up kids use UK...

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  May 25, 2000 ;   Thompson, David;   552 words ...CHILD soldiers as young...rebels in Sierra Leone. They are...than 5000 child soldiers fighting on both sides in Sierra Leone. They are...recruiting child soldiers, the British...influence over Sierra Leone's army. Cafod...

A month from now I may look stupid, but I think we can win this one If and...

Evening Standard - London;  May 31, 2000 ;   ALEX RENTON;   787 words ...FLYING back from Sierra Leone this weekend...UN mission in Sierra Leone, he said, was...Britain is about our Sierra Leone adventure. Very...Who Sorted Out Sierra Leone is now in our...the story of the child soldiers currently serving in the Sierra ...

AF GEN Sierra Leone War Crimes

AP Worldstream;  June 3, 2004 ;   EDWARD HARRIS, Associated Press Writers;   468 words ......06-03-2004 Dateline: FREETOWN, Sierra Leone Prosecutors opened U...war-crimes trials Thursday in Sierra Leone, calling for justice...1991-2002 war for control of Sierra Leone and its diamond fields...crimes against humanity in Sierra Leone. The court has indicted...guns ...

U.N.-backed war-crimes court opens trials in vicious Sierra Leone war

AP Worldstream;  June 3, 2004 ;   EDWARD HARRIS, Associated Press Writers;   468 words ......06-03-2004 Dateline: FREETOWN, Sierra Leone Prosecutors opened U...war-crimes trials Thursday in Sierra Leone, calling for justice...1991-2002 war for control of Sierra Leone and its diamond fields...crimes against humanity in Sierra Leone. The court has indicted...guns ...

UNICEF-France to help demobilize child soldiers in Sierra Leone

Xinhua News Agency;  February 17, 2004 ;     234 words ......demobilize child soldiers in Sierra Leone PARIS, Feb...to finance child soldiers demobilization programs in Sierra Leone. The United...countries where child soldiers are used during...especially in Sierra Leone, Liberia...

Sierra Leone fears chaos after UK pulls out troops.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  May 25, 2000 ;   Roberts, Bob;   487 words ...Sierra Leone expressed concern yesterday...British combat troops out of Sierra Leone by mid-June. Hundreds of...British guns being sent to Sierra Leone do not end up in the hands of child soldiers. About 10,000 self-loading...itain's commitment to help the Sierra ...

POLITICS: SIERRA LEONE WANTS $34 MILLION TO DEMOBILIZE

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  August 19, 1998 ;   Thalif Deen;   787 words ......The government of Sierra Leone has proposed an ambitious...the Armed Forces of Sierra Leone (AFSL) and the Revolutionary...demobilize some 2,500 child soldiers who fought in the civil...Observer Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL). Last month...million in assistance to ...

Profile: Child soldiers in Sierra Leone

Morning Edition (NPR);  September 1, 2003 ;   BOB EDWARDS;   787 words ......0000 Profile: Child soldiers in Sierra Leone Host: BOB EDWARDS...Almost 7,000 child soldiers were officially...demobilized in Sierra Leone. The campaign...85 percent of Sierra Leone's child soldiers were demobilized...

Child soldiers march again in Sierra Leone

The Scotsman;  May 31, 2000 ;   Foreign Staff;   634 words ...REBELS in Sierra Leone have forced demobilised child soldiers to take up...pressure on the Sierra Leone government to disarm its child soldiers. Last week...estimated 5,400 child soldiers in the country...Meanwhile, the Sierra Leone government...

VOA NEWS: SIERRA LEONE COURT UPHOLDS WAR CRIMES SENTENCES FOR REBEL...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 22, 2008 ;     238 words ......the following story: Sierra Leone's war crimes court...Special Court for Sierra Leone Friday rejected appeals...enslavement and using child soldiers during Sierra Leone's 11-year civil war...inflicted on the people of Sierra Leone. The men led the ...

SIERRA LEONE: British guns handed out to the boy soldiers of Freetown Up...

The Independent - London;  May 25, 2000 ;   Alex Duval Smith in Freetown;   787 words ......it," say his Sierra Leone Army comrades...thousands of child soldiers whose frontline...fighting in Sierra Leone has contributed...personnel in Sierra Leone shrug their...Cramp said: "Child soldiers must be taken...She said: "The Sierra Leone ...

Security Council to Decide on Trial of Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone

Xinhua News Agency;  October 6, 2000 ;     512 words ......extreme brutality in Sierra Leone, including a controversial...out the plans for child soldiers from 15 to 18 years...of a tribunal in Sierra Leone that would be comprised...preferred amnesty for child soldiers, including those...the estimated 5,400 child ...