Constitutional Executive Branch Judiciary Legislatures Legal Guides GENERALIZED SOURCE MATERIAL (includes LC Portals: Sierra Leone)

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW RESOURCE

• National Constitution of Sierra Leone, 1991 (Act No. 6 of 1991) (State House Website) includes schedules; in English
• International Constitutional Law: Sierra Leone (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) includes a brief summary and a mention of the 1991 Constitution

EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT BRANCH

• Sierra Leone Documents (Sierra Leone Web) includes peace agreements, the Truth and Reconciliation Act of 22 February 2000, speeches, historical documents, links to UN Resolutions and Missions Reports, U.S. Congressional testimony, and UNDP documents.
• Peace Agreement Between the Government of Sierra Leone and the Revolutionary United Front of Sierra Leone (U.S. Institute of Peace)

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

• COURTS: Supreme Court

LEGISLATIVE

• OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Sierra Leone Gazette
• PARLIAMENT: House of Representatives
• NATLEX - Sierra Leone (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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LEGAL GUIDES AND REGIONAL SPECIFIC LAWS

• GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law )
• Multinational Collections Database: Sierra Leone (Law ) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• JURIST: Sierra Leone (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
• Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex) June 2006
• World Legal Materials from Africa: Sierra Leone (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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GENERALIZED SOURCE MATERIAL

• Portals to the World: Sierra Leone ()
• Background Notes: Sierra Leone (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Sierra Leone (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Sierra Leone (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Sierra Leone (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Sierra Leone (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Governments on the WWW: Sierra Leone (Gunnar Anzinger)
• Human Rights in Sierra Leone (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Sierra Leone (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NEWS: Africa News Sites: Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone Web); BBC World Service for Africa; CNN African News; Sierra Leone News (Sierra Leone Web)
• U.S. Embassy, Freetown (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Sierra Leone (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• World Hunger: Sierra Leone (World Food Programme)
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Sierra Leone (Google); Sierra Leone (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Sierra Leone (Columbia University)