Popular Human Rights Activist, Thomas Moore Conteh has reacted over his call to the Bar by the Council of Legal Education Sierra Law. Lawyer Conteh expressed his thanks and appreciation to God Almighty for achieving this sucess.

He posted after his certification that “The journey has been long, rugged and challenging but with courage and tenacity of purpose I arrived. All glory be to God! I dedicate this achievement to my supportive parents, darling wife, beloved brothers, family members, loyal friends and all victims of injustice, marginalization and abuse.”

The new legal luminary stated that he will be writing a book on this journey.

The council of Legal Education Sierra Leone Law School organised the 2022 “Call to the Bar” and Certification Ceremony for new Lawyers on Wednesday 30th November, at the Freetown International Conference Centre, Aberdeen.

Prominent personalities were in attendance including the Honourable chief justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards.

During the ceremony, there were procession of graduands, procession of the Honourable Chief Justice, Benchers and Members of the council of Legal Education.

There were also presentation of prizes and the vote of Thanks was done by the Star Pupil.

“Call to the bar” refers to any attorney who has completed the licensing process and is admitted to practice law in a given jurisdiction.