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JOURNALISTS, THE LAW AND JUDICIAL REPORTING IN SIERRA LEONE Joel Tejan Deen-Tarawally Esq.  LLM in International Human Rights Law and Democratization in Africa Barrister at Law, LLB, BA.  Journalism, like the legal profession, is a profession that is of ancient origin and also universally celebrated, but until we fully understand the true significance of the role of journalism in our modern day society we cannot truly realize the benefits of democracy, transparency and good governance in our nation. Almost all Sierra Leoneans are witnesses and players to the radical and dramatic change in the media landscape of our present day society; today even the man in the most remote village in Sierra Leone can make a post on facebook or twitter or whatsap and inform the entire world about an event in his village – we are now living in a global village where information can be transmitted and shared by just a click on our phones or tabs or computers. This definitely has wider implications f

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