Who is Supporting Sierra Leone: the answer might surprise you
By Edwin Adjei
Last week was a difficult one for families around the world. Sierra Leone experienced a disastrous mudslide where thousands of people lost their loved ones and over 400 […]
Sierra Leone
In the News: Governments and NGOs in the Fight Against Ebola
Yesterday, The CIHA Blog assembled a number of articles about the ethics of treatment of the Ebola virus and the populations afflicted by it. Today, we are looking at […]
In the News: The Ethics of Ebola and Its Treatment
The CIHA Blog has had its eye on the ethical issues and questions around the treatment of the people who have been infected with Ebola and the efforts to fight […]
In the News: Fighting Ebola in West Africa
For about four months, the West African countries of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia have been facing the worst-ever epidemic of Ebola in the capital cities as well as rural […]
In the News: World Bank Accused of Supporting Land Grabs
A new report from The Oakland Institute details how the World Bank’s desire measure the “ease of doing business” can cause “many developing-country leaders to deregulate their economies in hopes […]
War Don Don : Une indignation critique sur la justice humanitaire / A critical rendition of humanitarian justice
par/by Cilas Kemedjio, University of Rochester
War Don Don : Une indignation critique sur la justice humanitaire
Au-delà du débat sur le recours à la justice criminelle comme moyen de […]
Hoffman’s Barracks and Beyond: Quick, Dead, Zombies
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dear Readers, the below is the third and final post of a three-part series on the moral economy of resource extraction, with its attendant violent commodification of people’s […]
Experiences of a Former General of the Civil Defense Forces: Humanitarian Issues in Sierra Leone and Liberia, Then and Now
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dear Readers, the below is the second post of a three-part series on the moral economy of resource extraction, with its attendant violent commodification of people’s lives. In […]
Youth, Labor, and Violence: The Production of Humanitarian Crises in Sierra Leone and Liberia
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dear Readers, the below is the first post of a three-part series on the moral economy of resource extraction, with its attendant violent commodification of people’s lives. In […]