Sierra Leone Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/category/additional-info/ccs-board/sierra-leone/ An international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world. Sat, 02 Nov 2024 20:38:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Sierra Leone Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/category/additional-info/ccs-board/sierra-leone/ 32 32 59910430 Sierra Leone: RSF condemns impunity around cyber-harassment of investigative journalist Chernoh Alpha M. Bah https://concernedscientists.org/2024/09/sierra-leone-rsf-condemns-impunity-around-cyber-harassment-of-investigative-journalist-chernoh-alpha-m-bah/ Sun, 08 Sep 2024 16:05:15 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=10420 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the attacks on Chernoh Alpha M. Bah for his reports on corruption and embezzlement involving senior government officials. Pressure from Sierra Leonean political figures and their supporters is preventing Bah from returning to his country and hindering his investigative work. The authorities must guarantee Bah’s safety so he can resume […]

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]]> 10420 Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University Facing Threats and Harassment from Sierra Leone Government and Allies https://concernedscientists.org/2024/08/postdoctoral-fellow-at-northwestern-university-facing-threats-and-harassment-from-sierra-leone-government-and-allies/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 12:07:28 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=10412 Dr. Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, the Chabraja Postdoctoral Fellow in Public Service at Northwestern University, is facing threats and harassment for his investigation and work for the Africanist Press into alleged corruption and financial crimes by the Sierra Leone government. The Committee is concerned Bah is facing retribution and threats from the government and its […]

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