Foday Saybana Sankoh (1937–2003) - Blackpast
WEBJan 16, 2017 · Foday Saybana Sankoh was the founder and leader of the Sierra Leone rebel group, Revolutionary United Front (RUF), during the Sierra Leone Civil War (1991–2002).
Foday Sankoh: From a Photographer To a Ruthless Warlord
WEBJan 6, 2023 · Sankoh was a former itinerant photographer and Sierra Leonean soldier, who went on to found and lead one of the world’s most gruesome military organizations, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), which was responsible for majority of the killings of over 50,000 people and the largest share of other abuses committed against civilians during ...
Foday Sankoh, 65; Led Sierra Leone Rebels Notorious for War …
WEBJul 31, 2003 · Foday Sankoh, an indicted Sierra Leone war criminal whose rebel forces were notorious for dismembering thousands of civilians, died in U.N. custody at a Freetown hospital, the war...
Sankoh dies before facing trial for war crimes
WEBJul 30, 2003 · Foday Sankoh, the former leader of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) rebel movement, has died in custody while awaiting trial for atrocities committed during the country's decade-long civil war.
Revolutionary United Front (1991–2002) - Blackpast
WEBJan 16, 2017 · The Revolutionary United Front (RUF) was a rebel army that fought in the Sierra Leone Civil War, 1991–2002. The RUF was created by Foday Sankoh along with allies that included Abu Kanu, Rashid Mansaray, and most of the Mende ethnic group in the southern and eastern provinces of the country.
Sierra Leone warlord dies | News | Al Jazeera
WEBJul 30, 2003 · The former Sierra Leone warlord Foday Sankoh, whose forces terrorized the country during its brutal 10 year civil war, died on Wednesday while in detention for war crimes.
Foday Sankoh | Sierra Leonean military officer | Britannica
WEBhistory of Sierra Leone. …former Sierra Leone army corporal Foday Sankoh, who was collaborating with the Liberian rebels; this was the beginning of what would be a long and brutal civil war.
Sierra Leone: A rebel leader of rag-tag terrorists - ReliefWeb
WEBSep 17, 1999 · But to the millions who have been victimized by his troops, Foday Sankoh is responsible for a reign of terror in this west African country - sending soldiers to loot, rape,...
Relationship Between The RUF and Charles Taylor’s NPFL Ended In …
WEBApr 14, 2010 · After the fallout between his NPFL rebels and the RUF in Sierra Leone, Mr. Taylor said he severed his relationship with the RUF and its leader, Foday Sankoh.
WEBMar 15, 1997 · Foday Sankoh, the future RUF leader, was jailed, to the fraudulent elections of I973 and I977, the party did all it could to stifle the opposition and consolidate power.
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