Sierra Leone’s attempted coup and a cost of living crisis put peace to the test
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People dancing on a street Supporters of President Julius Maada Bio celebrate his re-election in Freetown, Sierra Leone on 27 June 2023. John Wessels/AFP via Getty Images Christina Mammone, Flinders University Attacks on military barracks and prisons in Sierra Leone on 26 November 2023 were a failed coup attempt, according to police and government officials in the west African country of 8.8 million people. Christina Mammone, who has researched Sierra Leone’s transition from mass violence, conflict and atrocities to peace, answers questions on the attempted coup.
Sierra Leone’s attempted coup and a cost of living crisis put peace to the test
Sierra Leone’s attempted coup and a cost of…
Sierra Leone’s attempted coup and a cost of living crisis put peace to the test
People dancing on a street Supporters of President Julius Maada Bio celebrate his re-election in Freetown, Sierra Leone on 27 June 2023. John Wessels/AFP via Getty Images Christina Mammone, Flinders University Attacks on military barracks and prisons in Sierra Leone on 26 November 2023 were a failed coup attempt, according to police and government officials in the west African country of 8.8 million people. Christina Mammone, who has researched Sierra Leone’s transition from mass violence, conflict and atrocities to peace, answers questions on the attempted coup.