Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Sierra Leone Orders Criminal Probe Into Foreign Waste Allegations

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The Sierra Leone government has distanced itself from a letter supposedly written by a senior adviser to President Ernest Bai Koroma granting permission to the Dutch Chamber of Commerce for the “importation of baled and non-hazardous Municipal waste” into Sierra Leone as long as the materials are not toxic in nature. The government said in a statement it did not authorize any official of government to approve such a deal. The government said it understands the health and environmental...

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