6. In December 2013, owing to the delay in the judicial procedure, Plaintiffs forwarded a correspondence to the President of Sierra – Leone, on their claims, but to no avail. 7. On 30th June 2014, Plaintiffs filed a case dated 2nd June 2014 at the Registry of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, and sought from the Court, the following reliefs: - A declaration that Defendants have violated their rights, notably their rights to draw salary arrears, pension, and severance allowances due and owed them, in total disregard for the provisions of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (articles 5, 7, 14 and 15), the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (article 23, paragraph 3) and the Constitution of Sierra Leone of 1991 (articles 20, 21 and23, paragraph), which guarantee human dignity, the right to fair hearing, the right to own property and the right to work in equitable and satisfying conditions; - Consequently, an order that Defendants should pay them the understated amounts of money: - Le 17.177.644.816,00 together with accrued interests; - Le 722.755.265,74 together with accrued interests, as allowances due and owed them by the Sierra - Leone Airports Authority; - Le 230.428.235 together with accrued interests, calculated from October 2009, till date, as compensation for the contributory pension to the NASSIT, which is due to, and owed some of them; - Enjoin Defendants to respect the instant laws of Sierra – Leone, by paying them the sum of 24.900.000 USD, which represents the counterpart funding from the defunct Sierra National Airlines Ltd, which is due and owed them; 4

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