Sierra Leone: 27 Years After the Attack on Freetown, Civil Society Sounds Alert Before 2028

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On 6 January 1999, the civil war reached the heart of Sierra Leone for the first time. Twenty-seven years later, as the country moves towards the presidential elections of 2028, NGOs and researchers warn against a political climate that they consider "concerned" and recall that the memory of the conflict should serve as a warning.