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There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...
In the heart of Sierra ... civil war (1991-2002), such as dealing with stolen property, exile of community members, or even more serious issues, such as integrating former child soldiers or ...
An otherwise fun activity for any five-year-old turned out to be one that saved Sierra Leone-born Australian chef Brian Cole from being abducted and recruited as a child soldier 28 years ago.
Perhaps the true scandal of Signalgate is not its participants but those who selectively and blindly feed upon such outrage ...
When non-state armed groups began attacking nearby villages in northern Mozambique, Rosaria, 45, and some neighbours fled, fearing they would be next. She escaped with her six children but, in the ...
Over a million Africans who were called to service by colonial powers took part in the war It is ... a multitude of soldiers from Nigeria, the Gold Coast (Ghana), Sierra Leone and the Gambia ...
The arrest warrant for Sanna Manjang, a key figure in the Jammeh regime, has offered some relief to victims. Advocates are ...
Taylor, claiming his prosecution by the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL ... the SCSL convicted him of aiding and abetting war crimes, including mass killings and the use of child soldiers. Though ...
This article is the second in a new opinion series by the Anti-Racist Collective, a student organization seeking to ...