Britain sent troops to the country two years ago as part of a massive United Nations peacekeeping mission which is credited with bringing an end to Sierra Leone's 10-year civil war. An MoD ...

During Sierra Leone’s civil war ... Abubakar, a 17 year old RUF child soldier demobilized in March 2000 was abducted outside the demobilization camp and forced to rejoin the RUF later that ...

No one knew what the lives of former child soldiers might look like. Perhaps they would become “an entire lost generation,” as the prosecutor for the UN Special Court for Sierra Leone described them ...

ALBAWABA- In a breakthrough wave of violence, clashes erupted in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, on Sunday, resulting in the tragic death of 13 soldiers loyal to the government, as reported by ...

In June, Kenyan UNAMSIL troops abandoned the northern ... an additional three thousand troops to Sierra Leone, on the condition that the United Nations would pick up the cost.

Nowhere has this been more evident than in Sierra Leone during its 11-year civil war. Drawing upon in-depth interviews and focus groups with former child soldiers of Sierra Leone’s rebel Revolutionary ...

A military court in Sierra Leone sentenced 24 soldiers to lengthy prison terms Friday for their roles in a failed attempt to overthrow the government of President Julius Maada Bio in November 2023.

But he then gave evidence to the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone set up to investigate ... often by enslaved child soldiers. The ex-rebel said he was not in Liberia at the time.

The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) is the third modern international ... These include joint criminal enterprise; forced marriage; enlisting and using child soldiers; attacks against United ...

Items from the Child War Trauma Questionnaire, Post-War Adversities Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, SWAY Parenting, Dyadic Adjustment Scale, Adapted UNICEF Multiple ... latentprofile analyses of Sierra ...