The Sierra Leone High Commission in the United Kingdom has issued a press release urging all Sierra Leonean citizens to exercise caution in the wake of protests and riots that have erupted across the country.
The statement expresses concern about the situation, particularly after reports of unrest stemming from an incident in Southport. The High Commission advises all Sierra Leoneans to:
- Avoid protest areas.
- Steer clear of large gatherings.
- Remain vigilant and stay informed.
The press release emphasizes the importance of contacting the High Commission or local authorities if citizens come across any disturbances that may affect them or their loved ones. They provide contact information for the High Commission:
Telephone: 020 7404 0140
Email: [email protected]
The High Commission concludes by reiterating their commitment to the safety and security of all Sierra Leoneans residing in the United Kingdom. They advise citizens to stay safe as they continue to monitor the situation.