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Sierra Leone: The political battle on FGM/C

17 December 2012 | Publisher: IRIN | Document type: Country News

Ahead of Sierra Leone elections, UN Peacebuilding Commission pledges continued support

15 November 2012 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Fifth report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone

17 September 2010 | Publisher: UN Security Council | Document type: Country Reports

Sierra Leone: 1. What is the situation for Fulas in Sierra Leone? Are they discriminated against and/or treated as foreigners because they are regarded as Guineans rather than as Sierra Leonese? Do they face discrimination in employment, education etc and/or possible persecution from the APC government because they are not traditional supporters of the APC? Are Fulas likely to be regarded as anti-government on account of their ethnicity? 2. What is the situation for high profile human rights activists? Is it common for high profile activists to be interviewed, assaulted and or detained by the authorities? Is such a person likely to be targeted and/or harmed by APC supporters for speaking out about government policies? 3. What is the relationship between the AFRC and the APC? Following the 1997 elections, were people who opposed the AFRC arrested and detained? Do opponents of the AFRC continue to face possible harm? 4. Were there outbreaks of violence between members of political parties (SLPP and APC) during the 2007 elections? Were some people prevented from voting? 5. Would a person who is an advocate against drugs, face possible harm from drug dealers (non-State actors)? 6. What is the level of state protection provided? Does the possibility of being regarded as anti-government affect the level of protection a person may receive? 7. What are the possibilities for relocation for a person who is a Fula and/or has established a high profile in Freetown as a human rights or youth advocate?

7 September 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Sierra Leone: Information on the All People s Congress (APC) party

23 April 2010 | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 0803919

2 September 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Gender discrimination - Malinke / Mandingo - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Sierra Leone

Freedom in the World 2008 - Sierra Leone

2 July 2008 | Publisher: Freedom House | Document type: Annual Reports

Sierra Leone: The Madingo tribe of Sierra Leone, including the part of Sierra Leone they inhabit, number of people, language, political party, reports of violence against them by Mende tribe members or those opposed to the Kabbah government

1 January 1999 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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