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Law Firm Challenges Parliament Over Constitution Amendment Vote
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A Freetown-based law firm has formally challenged the constitutionality of Parliament’s proceedings on 10 August 2026 that approved the 1991 Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2025. In a letter dated 18 August 2026 to the Speaker of Parliament, Nicol-Wilson & Co. (Malaika Chambers) argued that the House failed to meet the mandatory two-thirds majority of all Members [...]
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- Sierra Leone MonitorLaw Firm Challenges Parliament Over Constitution Amendment Vote