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Understanding the ECOWAS Court Ruling Against the Government of Sierra Leone in the Sam Sumana Case

Posted by Jeneba Project on Friday, December 8, 2017, In : Articles 

The response of the Government of Sierra Leone through its Attorney General to the ECOWAS Court has always been an adamant adherence to the incompetent position that the court had no jurisdiction in the case of the petitioner, former Vice President Sam Sumana, against his former administration. In order to understand the ruling against the Government of Sierra Leone, I begin by dismissing the position, as the court earlier did, that a court established by the Economic Community of West Africa...


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