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28 Aug - 16 Sep 2000 |
POLL 13
-- There is concern that the new RUF leader and others - on all sides - may be as culpable for war crimes as Foday Sankoh. How should the proposed U.N. tribunal deal with this problem?
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POLL 14
-- Some commentators argue that it will be cheaper and quicker to use Mercenaries to return mining areas to government control. What is your view?
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POLL 15
-- In the event that conditions - security, displaced refugees etc. - are not stable enough to guarantee free and fair elections next year, what is your preferred course of action?
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10 - 25 Aug 2000 |
POLL 10
-- Do you think the U.N. restriction on diamond exports will curb smuggling and stifle the rebels?
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POLL 11
-- Should Sierra Leone become a U.N. Trustee Territory until disarmament is complete - e.g. suspend the constitution and self-governance in favour of U.N. Administration?
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POLL 12
-- What is your view on moves to establish an International Tribunal to try Foday Sankoh for human rights violations?
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25 Feb - 26 March 2000 |
POLL 7
-- Some have complained that electing MPs via Proportional Representation (PR) as opposed to Constituencies has removed the traditional bond between MPs and constituents. What is your view?
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POLL 8
-- Given the many areas ravaged by the war, government will have to prioritize allocation of donor funds. Which of the following do you feel should be given first priority?
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POLL 9
-- A U.N. report highlights the annual exodus of 20,000 skilled workers from Africa. Should professionals trained at taxpayer's expense be made to refund the cost before moving abroad?
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1 - 18 Feb 2000 |
POLL 4
-- Reports suggest several new political parties are planned for the next general elections. Is such proliferation of parties good for democracy in S. Leone?
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POLL 5
-- Chairman Sankoh's ban on diamond mining has been greeted with applause by some, scepticism by others, and alarm in certain quarters. What do YOU think?
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POLL 6
-- Many Sierra Leoneans now live abroad as immigrants or refugees. Should government provide registration and voting facilities at its embassies?
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14 - 28 Jan 2000 |
POLL 1
-- Stability and security are essential for investment. How do you rate the govt's efforts on DDR
(Disarmament Program) ?
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POLL 2
-- British Minister Peter Hain says reliable utilities (Telecoms etc) are essential for E-Commerce development in W. Africa. What action should govt. take?
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POLL 3
-- How should the government handle the TRC
(Truth & Reconciliation Commission) issue?
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