No, the claim that former President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has been placed under house arrest is false.
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This is the official Twitter page of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), founded in 1971 to protect and promote free speech and free press.
- No, AYV’s report that the UK government is happy with President Bio’s electoral reforms is false. More: sl.i-verify.org/no-ayvs-report…
- It's 3 hectic days... Our journalists @ the IRN hub, bringing you accurate information. Thank you colleagues.
- No, the International Criminal Court did not invite President Bio. More: sl.i-verify.org/no-the-interna…
- Yes, Bai Mahmoud Bangura, the National Organizing Secretary of the APC, was arrested at his residence today (November 29, 2023), by a group of armed OSD officers. More: sl.i-verify.org/yes-bai-mahmou…
- Yes, Dr Samura Kamara and his running mate, Chernor Maju Bah are being surrounded by armed soldiers of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces at their APC party office in Freetown. sl.i-verify.org/yes-dr-samura-…
- Yes, Senior Military Officers are among individuals arrested by the security sector. More: sl.i-verify.org/yes-senior-mil…
- No, the claim that Chief Justice Babatunde Edwards has been sacked is false; rather he is on leave. More: sl.i-verify.org/no-the-claim-t…
- PRESS RELEASE Date: Sunday, 9th April 2023 SLAJ Condemns Killing of Policeman, Concerns about General Safety and Security facebook.com/photo/?fbid=60… @NDI @NEDemocracy @CPJAfrica @USEmbFreetown @UKinSierraLeone @EUinSierraLeone @IrlEmbFreetown @Mrcgsl
- Update: Yes, the claim that Matron Mahawa Dumbuya was shot dead at the APC Party office is true. @UNDPSierraLeone @eueomsl2023 @PresidentBio @USEmbFreetown @samurakamara201 @PoliceLeone @UKinSierraLeone @VP_Jalloh @TheMFWA @Mrcgsl sl.i-verify.org/no-the-claim-t…
- No, the claim that the U.S. Department of State published that there is no fiscal transparency in Bio’s Government is false. @UNDPSierraLeone @EUinSierraLeone @eueomsl2023 @IrlEmbFreetown @CanadainSL @IcelandDevCoop @IRNSalone @bbcmaSL @PresidentBio More: sl.i-verify.org/no-claim-that-…
- SLAJ iVerify fact-checked Global Times’ publication on Monday 3rd July 2023 with the headline “President Bio Leaves for ECOWAS Heads of State Meeting In Guinea Bissau Today”. At the time, @PresidentBio hadn't left, he did on Saturday 8th of July, making our fact-check correct.
- Yes, the ICC’s request to have a bilateral meeting with H.E. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, in the margins of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly debate is true. More: sl.i-verify.org/yes-the-iccs-r…
- Yes, the USA did call on the Government of Sierra Leone to set up an independent and outside investigation mechanism into the processes of the June 24th 2023 polls. @UNDPSierraLeone More: sl.i-verify.org/yes-the-usa-di…
