Johnny Paul Koroma - Wikipedia
WEBMajor Johnny Paul Koroma (9 May 1960 – 1 June 2003/11 August 2017) was a Sierra Leonean military officer who was the head of state of Sierra Leone from May 1997 to February 1998. A member of the Limba people, Koroma began his military career in 1985, and quickly rose through the ranks of the Sierra Leonean army.
THE CHRONICLE OF A FUGITIVE — Johnny Paul Koroma: the …
WEBMay 29, 2018 · Born on the 9th of May 1960, Johnny Paul Koroma (also known as the Angel, and shortly as JPK) rose to become a leading figure in the Sierra Leone Army. He was among the best cadet officers to graduate from the …
Johnny Paul Koroma | Sierra Leonean military officer | Britannica
WEBJohnny Paul Koroma. Sierra Leonean military officer. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of Sierra Leone. In Sierra Leone: Civil war. Johnny Paul Koroma seized power.
Sierra Leone Death Report - The New York Times
WEBJun 16, 2003 · A former military ruler of Sierra Leone, Johnny Paul Koroma, who had been indicted by a war-crimes court backed by the United Nations, is dead, the court's top investigator said today.
The New Humanitarian | IRIN Interview with Johnny Paul Koroma
WEBJun 6, 2000 · Sprung from jail in May 1997 after being accused of plotting to overthrow elected President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Major Johnny Paul Koroma was made head of the Armed Forces Ruling Council (AFRC) that held power in Sierra Leone for nine months.
Indictment Profiles - APM Reports
WEBJohnny Paul Koroma BACKGROUND: Johnny Paul Koroma aka JPK of Tombodu, Kono District, Republic of Sierra Leone. Koroma was the leader and Chairman of the Armed Forces of Sierra Leone (AFRC) who seized power from the elected government in a coup d'etat on May 25, 1997.
Sierra Leone Web - Interview with Johnny Paul Koroma, 5 June …
WEBJun 5, 2001 · Following the violent overthrow of Sierra Leone's civilian government in May 1997, Johnny Paul Koroma spent a turbulent nine months as chairman of the AFRC military junta.
Sierra Leone Web - AFRC Chairman Johnny Paul Koroma
WEBMajor (later Lieutenant-Colonel) Johnny Paul Koroma came to power in May 1997 as the result of a military coup. A month his Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) invited the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) to share power.
Sierra Leone: UN-backed court seeks proof of former rebel leader's ...
WEBMay 14, 2003 · On 7 March, the Court indicted Mr. Bockarie and Mr. Koroma for alleged atrocities - ranging from murder and sexual slavery to forced conscription of children and attacks on UN peacekeepers -...
Judges Order Prosecutors to Disclose Exculpatory Material and …
WEBOct 21, 2010 · On Wednesday, October 20, 2010, the Special Court for Sierra Leone judges in The Hague ordered prosecutors to disclose exculpatory evidence in their possession that suggests Charles Taylor did not order the execution of Johnny Paul Koroma, the former leader of Sierra Leone’s military junta, the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC).
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