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Victims remember Taylor's brutal rule - 14 Jul 09
Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president, is being tried at the International Criminial Court at the Hague for war crimes during the brutal 1991-2001 civil war in neighbouring Sierra Leone. ...
Regions: Liberia, Sierra Leone
Issues: Rape and sexual abuse, Violence, War crimes
Arthur Pratt and WeOwnTV
We traveled to Sierra Leone in January/Febuary 2009 on a scouting trip for a community based media workshop we have planned for August/September this year....
Regions: Africa, Sierra Leone
Issues: Child prostitution
Blood Diamonds- Trailer
Blood Diamonds - The unlawful diamond trade in Sierra Leone ... Blood Diamonds. Documentaries. Overviews. Up-and-Coming.History . Episodes. Videos. Photos. News....
Regions: China, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Issues: Education, Slavery & forced labor, Transitional justice
Rival political groups clash in Sierra Leone - 17 Mar 09
At least 20 people were injured and several women raped when supporters of rival political parties clashed in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. ...
Regions: Sierra Leone
Issues: Police brutality, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence
Witness to Truth (Excerpts)
Running Time: 7 min.
A Video Report and Recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Sierra Leone
Regions: Sierra Leone
Issues: Child soldiers, Rape and sexual abuse, War crimes
Interview of Former Child Soldier Ishmael Beah
As part of his AK-47 series Al Jazeera's Josh Rushing spoke to Ishmael Beah, a former child soldier in Sierra Leone, about his experiences.
...Regions: Sierra Leone
Issues: Armed conflict, Child soldiers, War crimes
stop the war - stop the recruitment of child soldiers
The music video exposes the extent of human rights violations cased by warfare as well as the predicaments faced by women and children during wars....
Regions: Sierra Leone
Issues: Child soldiers
Liberia: The Story of the Amputee All-Stars
The amputee soccer players - formerly child soldiers of opposing rebel groups - are held up as the new hope of Liberia....
Regions: Liberia, Sierra Leone
Issues: Armed conflict, Child soldiers, Landmines & unexploded ordnances
Operation Fine Girl: Rape Used as a Weapon of War in Sierra Leone (Excerpts)
Running Time: 13 Minutes, 23 Seconds
Regions: Africa, Sierra Leone
Issues: Child prostitution, Child soldiers, Rape and sexual abuse
Refuge?
Running Time: 8 Minutes. ...