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The Sierra Leonean Civil War (1991–2002) was a civil war in Sierra Leone that began on 23 March 1991 when the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), with support from the special forces of Liberian dictator Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL), intervened in Sierra Leone in an attempt to overthrow the Joseph Momoh government.
9 Μαρ 2016 · Among the most dramatic examples of civil conflicts in contemporary African history, the Sierra Leonean one which happened between 1991 and 2002 represents not only a gruesome paradigm
18 Νοε 2024 · Sierra Leone - Civil War, Refugees, Conflict: The difficulties in the country were compounded in March 1991 when conflict in neighboring Liberia spilled over the border into Sierra Leone.
It entails the history of Sierra Leone from its days as a slave harbor through to its founding as a home for free slaves, and toward its political independence and civil war. In 1462, the country was discovered by a Portuguese explorer, Pedro de Sintra, who named it Serra Lyoa (Lion Mountains).
16 Ιαν 2017 · Chapter 6 provides a comprehensive account of the causes and evolution of the civil war in Sierra Leone. It first discusses historical factors (Sierra Leone’s pre-colonial and colonial inheritance) that laid a weak foundation for the modern state and its path to dictatorship, corruption, state failure, civil war and state collapse.
16 Ιαν 2017 · The Sierra Leone Civil War was an armed conflict in the West African country of Sierra Leone from 1991 t0 2002. The war began on March 23, 1991, when the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) under Foday Sankoh , with support of Liberian rebel leader Charles Taylor and his group, the National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NFPL), attempted to overthrow ...
The Center for Memory and Reparations facilitates remembrance and collective narratives around the Sierra Leonean Civil War (1991 - 2002). It aims to serve as a platform for justice, granting an avenue to the voices and experiences of those who were most affected by the war and continue to be most vulnerable in society.
