HISTORICAL CAUSES OF SIERRA LEONE CIVIL WAR
The contemporary historical context of Sierra Leone dates to 1787. During this era, the black poor (which were ex-soldiers of the English army) dwelled on the Northern region of the Sierra Leone land. After, when the region of Freetown and its surroundings became a ‘Crown Colony of Britain 1808’, Sierra Leone was a utilized area for the British anti-slavery military unit in the Western parts of African (TRC 2004; Richards 1996). Thereafter, in 1896, when…
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