Charles Taylor Trial: Sierra Leone Gave Its Verdict Long Ago
Charlie Habershon
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Posted 27.06.2012
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UK
Sierra Leoneans have an unrivalled ability to forgive and forget. Their focus is on overcoming the challenges of everyday life and rebuilding the country to fulfil its clear potential. The trial could be viewed as an unwelcome reminder of the past. A lot can be learnt from the civil war and I think the streets of Freetown, not The Hague, is the best place to start.
