Justice Momoh-Jah Stevens Receives Humanitarian Award
Justice Alhaji Mohamed Momoh-Jah Stevens of the Sierra Leone Court of Appeal was presented with a Humanitarian Goodwill Award on Friday, November 13, 2026, honoring his significant contributions to the justice sector, the rule of law, and the protection of vulnerable populations.
Throughout his judicial career—which spans service as a Magistrate, High Court Judge, and Court of Appeal Justice—Justice Stevens has been a vocal advocate for human rights, equity, and the dignity of all citizens. He has gained particular recognition for his strong stance against gender-based violence, including rape and sexual assault.
Despite facing personal threats and operational challenges, he has maintained an unyielding commitment to democratic principles and impartial justice.
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