Sierra Leone

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The rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly continued to be restricted, especially around the presidential election period. Food insecurity was widespread. The government attempted to address deforestation. Women’s and girls’ rights were violated but women’s representation in public offices increased. Draft legislation to better protect children’s rights remained pending.

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Abolitionist for all crimes

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