SIERRA LEONE

The Republic of Sierra Leone. Capital: Freetown. Situated in western Africa, Sierra Leone borders the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Liberia.
For information on the Special Court for Sierra Leone, which is trying crimes against humanity committed during the country�s civil war, please see our hot topic Sierra Leone Special Court Tries War Crimes.

Documents

• Abidjan Accord between the Government of Sierra Leone and the Revolutionary United Front, November 30, 1996
• Assorted Laws and Documents (from Sierra Leone Web)
• Constitution 1991 (from Sierra Leone Web)
• Constitutional Background (from International Constitutional Law)
• Documents (from Sierra Leone Web)
• Lom� Agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and the Revolutionary United Front, July 7, 1999.

Government

• Government Information (from Sierra Leone Web)
• Sierra Leone High Commission in London

Non-Governmental Organizations

• Amnesty International
• AsylumLaw.org
• Human Rights Watch Publications. Sierra Leone Getting Away with Murder, Mutilation, Rape.
• Coalition for International Justice
• Human Rights Watch
• No Peace Without Justice in Sierra Leone
• United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone

Other Resources

• CIA World Factbook
• CountryReports.org
• Guide to Law Online (from the Law Library of Congress)
• Governments on the WWW
• Incore
• International Monetary Fund
• Sierra Leone Page (from the African Studies Department at the University of Pennsylvania)
• Sierra Leone (from the Global Policy Forum)
• Sierra Leone People�s Party
• Sierra Leone Web

Last updated May 18, 2007.