Sierra Leone
November 2, 2025
Obstetric Violence Deadly for Sierra Leone Women, Newborns
Women giving birth in public healthcare facilities in Sierra Leone face demeaning, dangerous, and potentially deadly neglect, abandonment, and abuse by healthcare providers if they cannot pay for health care, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
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January 19, 2024
Sierra Leone: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
74th Pre-Sessional Working Group
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May 8, 2023
Sierra Leone: Center Girls’ Voices in Education Reforms
New Law Should Require Greater Inclusion of Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers
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September 29, 2021
Africa: Rights Progress for Pregnant Students
Five More Sub-Saharan Countries Act to Protect Girls’ Education; Barriers Remain
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July 2, 2021
Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Review of Sierra Leone
90th Pre-Session
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March 31, 2020
Sierra Leone: Schools Reopen for Pregnant Girls, Teen Moms
Adopt Policy to Ensure Students Return, Receive Support
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November 6, 2019
Pregnant Students in Africa Need Your Support, Not Rejection
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June 22, 2018
Civil society call to tackle abuses, conflict, and lack of transparency in diamond supply chain
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June 14, 2018
Africa: Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers Barred from School
African Governments Should Ensure Right to Education
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February 1, 2017
AU's 'ICC Withdrawal Strategy' Less than Meets the Eye
Opposition to Withdrawal by States