Drug and Crime
Liberia: Inside the Deadline That Could Define President Boakai’s War on Drugs
“A Detailed Report Within Forty-Eight Hours” The presidency did not wait for the controversy to cool on its own. The Minister of…
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Liberia: Suspended Prison Superintendent Says He Was “Set Up”; Justice Ministry Says He Was “In the Way
Strip away the titles and the procedural language, and what happened at Monrovia Central Prison on the afternoon of August 1 comes…
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Liberia: Dismissed LNP Commander Seeks Bail In Liberia’s Biggest Cocaine Case
Former Highway Patrol Chief Wadell W. Kwabo Challenges Detention as Court Battle Intensifies in US$317 Million Drug Trafficking Scandal
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How a Paynesville Nightspot Became Ground Zero in Liberia’s Cocaine Case
Monrovia – The operation that shut down Private Bar on Wednesday looked, from the outside, like a raid built to send a…
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Liberia: Boakai On Drug Scandal – ‘We Will Find You’ – But Will The Courts Deliver?
He came to swear in judges and court marshals. He left having delivered the most direct public warning of his presidency —…
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Liberia: Foreign Minister Nyanti Rebuts Drug Allegations, Details Liberia’s Global Anti-Narcotics Diplomacy as Open Society Defends Her Character
Monrovia – Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti has rejected speculation linking her to Liberia’s ongoing multi-million-dollar cocaine investigation, insisting that her role has been…
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Liberia: Dismissed Airport Authority Deputy Mark Kuiah’s Long Shadow Over Liberia’s Cocaine Scandal
Monrovia – To understand why Mark Kuiah’s name keeps surfacing, it helps to understand what his job was. As Deputy Managing Director…
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Liberia: Private Bar Shutdown As Police Put CEO Leroy Harris Under Investigation in US$317 Million Cocaine Case
Paynesville City – Liberia’s Joint Security on Wednesday sealed off the Private Bar Entertainment Center in Paynesville, closing the establishment to the…
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Liberia: Bishop Brown Challenges Investigators to Identify Senior Officials Linked to Drug Trafficking; Calls Police IG’s Claims Against Media ‘Reckless’
MONROVIA – Prominent Liberian cleric Bishop Kortu Brown has challenged state investigators to publicly identify senior government officials they say are linked…
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Liberia: CENTAL Applauds President Boakai Administration’s Action in Major Drug Bust, Urges Greater Transparency and Inclusive Investigation
MONROVIA – The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has commended the Government of Liberia(GoL) for taking decisive action against…