Sierra / BBC / Anti-Free Press / ABC / Objective 4 / Harry Yansanneh / Salone Times / Media Magic / For Di People / Eastern Radio / /
Continent
Africa / /
Country
Liberia / United Kingdom / Sierra Leone / /
Currency
USD / SLL / /
Event
Judicial Event / Natural Disaster / /
Facility
Appeal Court / UN-backed Special Court / /
IndustryTerm
government media / media journalists / state media programs / transportation / printing press / media owners / media outlets / media-industry activity / media houses / media development / media activity / business management / media businesses / particular media organization / media outlet / media organization / media freedom / advertising market / hinder free media development / poor management / community media / media practitioners / broadcast media / Internet cafes existing associations / media professionals / state media / Internet usage / State media institutions / media institutions / public media / media business environment / legal instruments curtailing media freedom / local media / scarce advertising resources / law books / satellite television / tailor products / advertising revenue / media training project / media reports / media groups / media ownership / electricity / fierce newspaper / free media system / information law / intricate web / media / media organizations / /
NaturalFeature
Sierra Leone / Sierra Leone News Agency SLENA / /
Organization
FREEDOM OF SPEECH Commission / Appeal Court of Sierra Leone / Sierra Leone Football Association / Association of Journalists / Center for Media Education and Technology / Sierra government / civil society / Central Intelligence Agency / Leone News Agency / Sierra Leone Broadcasting Service / Special Court for Sierra Leone / Reporters Union of Sierra Leone / Sierra Leone People’s Party / United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization / State House / NGO Network Movement for Justice Fofanah / National Telecommunications Commission / High Court / Registrar General’s Office / Independent Media Commission / Sierra Leone News Agency / Ministry of Information and Broadcasting / Kabbah’s government / Sierra Leone army / World Bank / United Nations / Center for Media Education / /
Person
Mohamed Samoura / Sallieu Kamara / Ernest Bai Koroma / Dennis Nelson Streeter / Mohamed Pa Momoh Sallieu Kamara / Because / Fatmata Hassan / Secrets Act / Joshua Nicol / Mariama Kahi Fornah / Tolla Thompson / Julius Spencer / Paul Kamara / David Tam-Baryoh / Mariama Khai Fornah / David Tam Baryoh / Alhaji Ahmad Recently / Kabbah / /
PoliticalEvent
presidential elections / /
Position
President / editor and proprietor / editor for the most unprofessional conduct / producer / president at home / editor / reporter / public official / Official / business manager / editor / government journalist / managing editor / editor / politician / MP / proprietor / the accountant and everything / messenger / proprietor / minister of information / director / journalist / sub-editor / business executive / reporter / Lawyer / /
Product
Sony Portable Radio / /
PublishedMedium
Salone Times / Atlas / Free Press / /
SportsLeague
Sierra Leone Football Association / /
Technology
satellite television / cellular telephone / 1.68 Technology / /
As the MSI assessment clearly shows, the international attention that Sierra Leone received helped lead to a commitment by the then-ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) to promote free speech and freedom of the me