Nelson Kargbo was 11 when he was forced at gunpoint to become a child soldier for a brutal revolutionary insurgency in the west African country of Sierra Leone. He was injected daily with a mixture of ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Twenty-four soldiers in Sierra Leone were sentenced to lengthy prison terms, some for up to 120 years, after being convicted by a military court for their roles in an ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sierra Leone's government helped British private security service firms recruit former child soldiers to work as guards in Iraq from 2009, said a Danish academic ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Twenty-four ...

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FILE - View of Freetown, Sierra Leone, April 28, 2024. A Sierra Leonean military court has convicted 24 soldiers of their roles in last year's attempted coup. (AP ...