MPs throw chairs across room in Sierra Leone parliament brawl
Telegraph, 24 Nov 2022
A brawl broke out in Sierra Leone's parliament over a plan to change the electoral system.
In video footage posted online, representatives from the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party and the opposition All People's Congress party are seen fighting and throwing chairs and objects across the room.
The debate is over allowing proportional representation in next year's election - which the opposition say would be unconstitutional
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In video footage posted online, representatives from the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party and the opposition All People's Congress party are seen fighting and throwing chairs and objects across the room.
The debate is over allowing proportional representation in next year's election - which the opposition say would be unconstitutional
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