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Presidential Power to Remove Vice President is Undemocratic

Posted by Jeneba Project on Saturday, December 9, 2017, In : Articles 

Among the odd constitutional changes recommended by the Sierra Leone Constitutional Review Committee is the undemocratic idea of constitutionalizing the power of a president to remove her/his vice president without due process. Including this provision in the future constitution will enshrine the recent unconstitutional decision of our president to remove his vice president because of issues arising within their party, hors the power of parliament to impeach.

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