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- Civil War in Sierra Leone - Focus on Human Rights - News, campaign and advocacy documents on Civil War in Sierra Leone with a special focus on Human Rights concerns during conflict situation.
www.hrw.org/campaigns/sierra/index.htm
- Cry Freetown - "Cry Freetown" is the title of a documentary by Sierra Leonean journalist Sorious Samura, the unprecedented winner of both the Rory Peck Award and the Mohammed Amin Award for the work of freelance camera people in news and current affairs. The documentary portrays the events in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone in January 1999, during the Civil War, and helped to turn the horrors of his country's civil war into a matter of international outrage. The web site includes purchase information on the documentary, and an interview with the author.
www.cryfreetown.org
- Diamond In the Rough: Ahmad Tejan Kabbah - Short profile and interview with Sierra Leone's newly re- elected President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah by Time magazine.
www.time.com/time/europe/magazine/article/0,13005,901020826-338590,00.html
- GlobalIssues.org - Sierra Leone - This web site looks into global issues, and has over 3000 links to external articles, web sites reports and analysis are used to provide credence to the arguments made on this web site. The section on conflicts in Africa provides background information on the current conflict in Sierra Leone.
www.globalissues.org/Geopolitics/Africa/SierraLeone.asp
- The Sierra Leone Civil War - 'An Agony Words Can No Longer Describe' - The atrocities committed in the Sierra Leone civil war has been described as some of the worst in recent memory. This website gives a background to the conflict, chronicles atrocities against civilians, and the use of child soldiers in the conflict. Contact information for war related organizations also available.
www.freespeech.org/isierra-leone/civilwar/index.html
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