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58 days ago
Immigrants and nonimmigrants from Burkina Faso, Laos, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, South Sudan and Syria will all be denied entry into the US as part of new Border Patrol Guidance.
62 days ago
Butcher behind 'some of the most brutal crimes in human history': How warlord Charles Taylor oversaw 250,000 murders with children forced to kill their own parents... but now rots in a British prison ⊖⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Under Charles Taylor's influence, armed groups in Liberia and Sierra Leone carried out killings, mutilations, forced recruitment of children and widespread sexual violence.
80 days ago
Two teenagers went to seek gold. They were buried alive in a mine collapse ⊖
Poverty in Sierra Leone is pushing more students into risky work, which proved deadly for two boys.
85 days ago
African migrant allowed to stay in UK after claiming he was made a sex slave to satisfy woman who took him in ⊕
The asylum seeker, from Sierra Leone, said he was taken in by the woman after arriving in the UK and forced to satisfy her sexually.
3 months ago
How Lord Dannatt used his peerage to open doors for business interests ⊕⊕
Former head of British army is suspended from the House of Lords after being filmed breaking rules
Two peers suspended from House of Lords for breaking lobbying rules
The flowers and hamper that arrive…
‘They take the money and go’: why not everyone is mourning the end of USAID ⊖
When Donald Trump set about dismantling USAID, many around the world were shocked. But on the ground in Sierra Leone, the latest betrayal was not unexpected
Earlier this year, Donald Trump appointed a…
6 months ago
Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi Bándélé audiobook review – from enslaved teenager to celebrated preacher ○
The novelist’s final work tells a remarkable tale of resilience, based on the life of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, who was kidnapped by slavers but won his freedom
Set in 19th-century Òsogùn in what is now …
7 months ago
‘The matter is in his hands alone’: president of Sierra Leone urged to ban FGM as court rules it tantamount to torture ○
The Ecowas court of justice has ordered the West African country to criminalise female genital mutilation after hearing the case of a woman brutally forced to undergo the practice
As Kadijatu Balaima…
8 months ago
Trump travel ban barring citizens from 12 countries goes into effect ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Afghanistan, Haiti and Iran included in full 12-country ban and citizens from seven other countries partially restricted
Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the US by citizens of a dozen countries, ma…
Countries under Trump’s travel ban are unique subjects of American imperialism ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
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US’s cruel escalation of policy puts misplaced target on vulnerable nations such as Afghanistan and Sudan
The list of countries banned by the Trump administration’s newest order seems to have no rhyme…