SIERRA LEONE: WAR-CRIMES COURT NEEDS CASH TO CONTINUE TRIALSElisabeth Schreinemacher
of Sierra Leone]]>IAN MATHER DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT
This paper describes the experience of those who have testified in the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), particularly in terms of the impact on witness security and emotional welfare. The SCSL is an international war crimes tribunal located in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Testifying in such a ...
This study is concerned with the relationship between witnesses testifying in the Special Court for Sierra Leone and their legal teams. Other research conducted with witnesses in international war crimes tribunals suggests that this relationship has a significant impact on the experience of such witnesses...
The Rites of the Child: Global Discourses of Youth and Reintegrating Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, a former British colony, is a small country on the West Coast of Africa with great diamond wealth and a post-independence history of political corruption. The civil war in Sierra...
It first describes the Sierra Leonean civil war and the events leading up to t... J Gonggershowitz - 《Nw.u.j.intl Hum.rts》 被引量: 7发表: 2009年 Troubled Indictments at the Special Court for Sierra Leone This article argues that the indictments at the Special Court for Sierra ...
Blood diamonds and war crimes: The case against Charles Taylor On 30 May 2012, Charles Taylor was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment by the Special Court for Sierra Leone ('SCSL') for his involvement in the Sierra Leon... K Keith - Southern Cross University, School of Law and Justice 被...
The mandate of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (The Special Court) rests with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1315(2000); to prosecute those who bear the greatest responsibility for serious international crimes committed during the country's civil war, which lasted from 1991-2002. ...
in this role. We think his boss should re-assign him. We want somebody who can fight crimes like these on our streets all over the country. We don't want the guy who spends time on his laptop computer reading through databases not connected to fighting criminal activity in Sierra Leone....
The reconciliation body of Sierra Leone has a special significance in the series of the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions. It was working beside a criminal court created by national legislation after the civil war with international support and influence. These two institutions should have supported...