Freetown, 20th February 2026 – Citizens from all 16 districts of Sierra Leone, backed by nine civil society and media organizations, have formally requested the names and contact numbers of all Members of Parliament (MPs).
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Freetown, 19th February 2026 – Twelve of Sierra Leone’s registered political parties have formally endorsed Mr. Edmond Sylvester Alpha for appointment as Chief Electoral Commissioner and Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone.
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Freetown, 19th February 2026- The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has issued a damning report following a monitoring visit to correctional facilities in Freetown, describing conditions as a “catastrophic breakdown of human rights, safety, and basic dignity.”
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Freetown, 17th February 2026- The recent detention and release of Ms. Edwina Hawa Jamiru has reignited the debate over Sierra Leone’s cybercrime legislation, with rights groups warning that the Cyber Security and Crime Act 2021 risks being misused to stifle free expression.
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Freetown, 19th February 2026- The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay, has publicly addressed concerns raised by Member of Parliament Osman Abdal Timbo over the procedural handling of the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
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