Legal Link Appeals to President Bio to Delay Criminal Procedure Act 2024 Until Jury System is Restored

4 months ago

Legal Link, the Christian Lawyers Centre, has issued a formal appeal to President Julius Maada Bio, urging him to withhold his assent to the recently passed Criminal Procedure Act 2024 until provisions...

The Flawed Process Behind The Abolition of The Jury System in Sierra Leone

5 months ago

On the 5th of July 2024, the Sierra Leone Parliament passed the Criminal Procedure Act 2024, which abolished the jury system.This piece does not argue about the merits and demerits of the jury system itself...