World news about “Sierra Leone” published by euronews.
Learning the abilities to overcome disabilities Reading when you cannot see or hitting the dance floor when you cannot walk are tough challenges. But with the right teaching, just about anything is… 28/12/2012
Education and Media Media technology is everywhere, and of course it is important to teach young people to make the best use of it, to use radio, TV and social networks to step… 07/12/2012
Liberia’s Taylor, chains of guilt The crimes for which Charles Taylor has been convicted, although committed by rebel forces in Sierra Leone, came back to him. Grave breaches of the Geneva… 26/04/2012
Sierra Leone’s 50th anniversary of independenceGuinean acrobats perform at a ceremony to mark Sierra Leone’s 50th anniversary of independence from Britain at the National Stadium in the country’s capital… 28/04/2011
Charles Taylor appeals war crimes in the HagueEx-Liberian president Charles Taylor could face a tougher sentence as his appeal is heard in the Hague. Prosecutors have asked for his 50 year sentence to be… 22/01/2013
Sierra Leone President re-electedSierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma has the won the presidential election with almost 59% of the votes cast. This results means that no run off is… 24/11/2012
Sierra Leone watches Taylor’s day of judgementThe sentencing of former Liberian president Charles Taylor to 50 years imprisonment for war crimes was watched by hundreds back in Sierra Leone. The… 31/05/2012
War criminal Charles Taylor faces sentencingVictims of Sierra Leone’s civil war await news from The Hague today where convicted war criminal Charles Taylor is to receive his sentence. Sento Thoronka… 30/05/2012
Charles Taylor convicted of Sierra Leone war crimesA United Nations-backed court in The Hague has convicted former Liberian president Charles Taylor of war crimes. The 64-year-old was found guilty of “aiding… 26/04/2012
Liberia’s Charles Taylor guilty of aiding war crimesFormer Liberian president Charles Taylor has been found guilty of war crimes by an international court in the Hague. The court ruled that Taylor had aided… 26/04/2012
Former Liberian president Taylor guilty of Sierra Leone war crimesFormer Liberian president Charles Taylor has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity by an international court in the Hague. Taylor was… 26/04/2012
Campbell’s evidence contradicted at war crimes trialIt has been another day of drama at the war crimes trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor in the Hague. Hollywood actress Mia Farrow and the… 09/08/2010
Mia Farrow gives evidence at war crimes trialThere’s been another dramatic day in The Hague as Hollywood actress Mia Farrow gave evidence to the war crimes tribunal of former Liberian president Charles… 09/08/2010
Charles Taylor: a history written in bloodEx-warlord Charles Taylor is facing 11 counts of instigating murder, rape, mutilation, sexual slavery and conscripting child soldiers. It is alleged these… 14/07/2009
Taylor slams war crimes charges as “lies”The former Liberian President Charles Taylor has taken the stand at his war crimes trial in The Hague. His defence? He is totally innocent of all the… 14/07/2009
Charles Taylor dismisses charges as “malicious”The former Liberian President Charles Taylor has taken the stand at his war crimes trial in the Hague. In his first statements from the witness box, he has… 14/07/2009
Taylor begins war crimes defenceThe defence team of former Liberian president Charles Taylor has started to put its case against charges of war atrocities in Sierra Leone. Taylor pleads… 13/07/2009
