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Sierra Leone
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- Refugee Studies Centre 5
- Refugees International 1
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- Reporters Without Borders 14
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- Special Court for Sierra Leone 12
- Switzerland: State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) 2
- UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) 2
- UN Commission on Human Rights 10
- UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) 1
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- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 46
- UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) 3
- UN Human Rights Council 12
- UN Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) 1
- UN News Service 39
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- Children's rights 56
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- Conflict prevention 1
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- Corruption 36
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- Disappeared persons 17
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 26
- Domestic violence 17
- Drug trafficking 8
- Economic, social and cultural rights 19
- Effective protection 2
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- Elections 69
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- Ethiopians 2
- Evangelical 7
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- Exceptional leave to remain (ELR) 3
- Exclusion clauses 4
- Exiles 1
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- Extrajudicial executions 24
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- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 32
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- Forced marriage 14
- Forced sterilization / Abortion 2
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- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 35
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- Freedom of expression 132
- Freedom of information 55
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- Freedom of religion 45
- Freedom of speech 43
- Fulani 3
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- Gender discrimination 38
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- Gender-based persecution 15
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- Habeas corpus 1
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- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 77
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- Immigration Detention 7
- Immigration law 1
- Immunity 1
- Impunity 19
- Independence of judiciary 8
- Integration 4
- Internal armed conflict 13
- Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 2
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 43
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- International armed conflict 2
- International courts and tribunals 26
- International criminal law 10
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 11
- International protection 5
- Jew 8
- Jurisdiction 1
- Kachin 2
- Kurd 8
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
- Legal representation / Legal aid 6
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 30
- Limba 2
- Livelihoods 4
- Location of camps 1
- Malinke / Mandingo 1
- Maronite 2
- Mass exodus 2
- Maternal and child health care 14
- Mende 6
- Mental health 5
- Migrant rights 4
- Migrants 9
- Military courts 1
- Military operations 9
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 19
- Minorities 10
- Minority rights 1
- Multiple nationality 1
- Muslim 20
- Naturalization 1
- Non-refoulement 2
- Non-state agents of persecution 4
- One-child policy / Family planning 1
- Opposition 19
- Orderly return 1
- Palestinian 11
- Passports 1
- Peace agreements 15
- Peace process 16
- Peacekeeping 42
- Pentecostal 1
- Persecution based on nationality 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 20
- Persecution of family members 1
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 16
- Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
- Persons with disabilities 15
- Piracy 1
- Police 40
- Political asylum 1
- Political groups 3
- Political parties 16
- Political situation 66
- Polygamy 1
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
- Pre-trial detention 7
- Prevention of discrimination 1
- Prison or detention conditions 24
- Proof of nationality 2
- Prosecution vs persecution 5
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 11
- Protection of camps 2
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 10
- Protestant 3
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 19
- Public health 36
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 7
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
- Ratification 1
- Reconciliation 9
- Referendum 1
- Refoulement 1
- Refugee / Asylum law 3
- Refugee camps 9
- Refugee identity documents 6
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
- Refugee travel documents / CTDs 7
- Refugees 67
- Refugees sur place 1
- Regional instruments 6
- Registration 2
- Reintegration 2
- Rejected asylum-seekers 7
- Religious discrimination 22
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 14
- Reservation 2
- Resettlement 4
- Residence permits / Residency 16
- Return conditions 3
- Returnees 4
- Right to a nationality 11
- Right to development 3
- Right to education 17
- Right to employment 7
- Right to family life 6
- Right to food 1
- Right to health 4
- Right to justice 4
- Right to leave 1
- Right to liberty and security 3
- Right to life 1
- Right to registration at birth 2
- Right to return 2
- Right to seek asylum 1
- Right to self-determination 2
- Rights of non-citizens 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 38
- SGBV 66
- Sale of children 2
- Sanctions 1
- Security forces 32
- Security situation 57
- Serious non-political crime 1
- Sexual and reproductive rights 9
- Shia 4
- Smuggling of persons 3
- Social group discrimination 15
- Social group persecution 14
- Standard of proof 1
- State of emergency 5
- State protection 1
- Statelessness 14
- Sunni 10
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 5
- Tamil 4
- Temne 5
- Temporary protection 3
- Terrorism 40
- Threats / Intimidation 1
- Tibetan 2
- Tiv 2
- Torture 1
- Trafficking in persons 61
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 8
- Travel documents 2
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 16
- UNHCR mandate 1
- Uighur 4
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 6
- Urban refugees 3
- Visas 2
- Voluntary repatriation 8
- War crimes 44
- Well-founded fear of persecution 4
- Widowed persons 1
- Witchcraft 3
- Women's rights 70
- Women-at-risk 43
- Work permits 4
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- Amnesty International - Sierra Leone
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Sierra Leone
- Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Sierra Leone
- Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Sierra Leone
- International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Guinea
- International Crisis Group (ICG) - Sierra Leone
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Sierra Leone
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Sierra Leone
- ReliefWeb - Sierra Leone
- The Special Court for Sierra Leone
- UNHCR - Sierra Leone
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Sierra Leone
- United States Department of State - Sierra Leone
- World Food Programme (WFP) - Sierra Leone
- World Health Organization (WHO) - Sierra Leone
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