Honourable Justice Tonia Barnett of the Court of Appeal, on Thursday, 27th February 2025, ordered the remand in custody of five individuals charged with migrant smuggling and other serious related offenses. According...
A recent investigative report by Clingendael and the Global Initiative has uncovered alarming evidence that the Netherlands and the United Kingdom are key sources of Kush, a potent synthetic drug that...
The Forum of Sierra Leonean Youth Network (FoSLYN) has raised serious concerns regarding recent police actions that allegedly violate citizens' rights to free assembly and speech. In a statement delivered...
Hawanatu Hawa Koroma, who allegedly poured petrol on her husband and set him ablaze, was on Wednesday, 19th February 2025, committed to the High Court of Sierra Leone by Magistrate Santigie Bangura of...
Aminata Sesay, a businesswoman who was arrested for unlawful possession of cocaine, has been remanded at the Pademba Road Female Correctional Centre after her Second second appearance at Pademba Road Court...
In the afternoon of Thursday, February 20, 2024, community members of Mamusu Lane in Kambia District discovered an unidentified decaying body in a pond-like drainage. A reporter of the Koinadugu and Falaba...
Civil Society Activist, Daniel Pewah has supported the actions of the Sierra Leone Police against Dutch journalist, Sophie van Leeuwen. van Leeuwen was detained by the Sierra Leone Police on charges of...
Sierra Leone's former Gender and Social Welfare Minister, Sylvia Blyden, has spoken out to clarify misconceptions surrounding the arrest and work of Dutch journalist, Sophie van Leeuwen. On January...
In a troubling turn of events, the Sierra Leone Police have confirmed that the personal belongings of Dutch journalist Sophie Van Leeuwen are still under their scrutiny, raising concerns about press freedom...
Dutch journalist Sophie van Leeuwen has been questioned for a second consecutive day by the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) at the Criminal Investigations Department headquarters in Freetown. The SLP has stated...
