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Gavin's Diary – Screening TRC video in Sierra Leone
“Witness to Truth” Project – Sierra Leone On the Road with CDHR in the Northern Region Monday 29 August 2005 6.45 a. m. – Makeni, Bombali District It’s the height of the torrential rainy season here in Sierra Leone and the weather is, well, seasonal. Sounds are all around me in the dawn of the […]
September 11, 2005
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Angie's Letter to the President
Hi Everyone – Sorry to be so long in posting. I have been busy with a lot of other stuff but moving the Sierra Leone project along with Gavin’s capable assistance in the meantime. This letter from Angie was delivered to the President yesterday in Sierra Leone, along with a message that we would like […]
September 11, 2005
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The TRC report is in Sierra Leone!
Hey everyone Gavin returned from Ghana with thousands of copies of the TRC report on Sunday and it has surely already been delivered to the President! I am strategizing next steps, since as I mentioned the White Paper was not what we were hoping for and Angie and I wont go to Washington DC or […]
July 29, 2005
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Civil Society Response to the White Paper
Here is the Civil Society response to the White Paper.
July 13, 2005
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The "White Paper" from the Govt of Sierra Leone
OK, as promised, the White Paper from the Government of Sierra Leone. We have a long way to go to get this in shape!
July 12, 2005
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Govt Issues the White Paper
So in a surprise turn of events, following commitments from the Chairperson of the TRC who went to Ghana with Gavin to get the printers rolling that the TRC report would be in his hands in July, the government issued a document they are calling a White Paper. The response from the TRC working group […]
July 12, 2005
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Meeting with Angie
Hey everyone Angie and I met recently when she was in New York and I updated her on the TRC project. She is still willing and interested to return in Sierra Leone with us in late July or early August to help herald the published White Paper from the President! She is checking to see […]
June 15, 2005
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Snafu on timelines
OK so I just got word from my trusty colleague Gavin. He is in Ghana as you may recall; we flew him there to jumpstart the printing process so we can get the TRC report into the President’s hands. We were told it would be with the President by the end of May, but that […]
June 1, 2005