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Liberia: LDEA Defends Delay in Naming Suspects as US$19 Million Cocaine Probe Expands Into National Security Investigation
MONROVIA, Liberia – The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has defended its decision not to immediately disclose the identities of individuals linked to the...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Pressure Mounts on LDEA to Name US$19M Drug Bust Suspects; Agency Cites Ongoing Transnational Crime Investigation
Monrovia – Days after the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency announced what it described as one of the country’s largest cocaine seizures, valued at approximately...
Legal Issues
Liberia: Three More Defendants Plead Guilty in Liberia’s Largest Human Trafficking Trial
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Three more defendants pleaded guilty in Liberia’s largest human trafficking trial on Thursday in a bid to win clemency from prosecutors, saying they were victims...
Legal Issues
Liberia: Court Orders Compulsory Transfer of A Prime Sinkor Property to Dr. Nelson Oniyama
MONROVIA – The Sixth Judicial Circuit Civil Law Court of Liberia has ordered the compulsory transfer of a prime Sinkor property formerly used by...
News
Liberia: House Pardons Rep. Cole, Rep. Collins Faces Disciplinary Actions As Jallah Asked To Apologize
Capitol Hill, Monrovia – The House of Representatives has officially pardoned Bong County Electoral District #3 Representative J. Marvin Cole after he appeared before Plenary...
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Liberia: ‘Unpaid’ SSF Workers Shut Down Maryland–Grand Kru Highway, Delay WHO Supplies
PLEEBO, Maryland County – Scores of workers employed by SSF Construction Company Incorporated on Thursday blocked the Pleebo–Barclayville Highway, bringing traffic to a standstill for...
News
Liberia: In Stunning Turn Accused Trafficker Pleads Guilty, Testifies Against Co-Defendants in Country’s Largest Trafficking Trial
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One of the defendants on trial in Liberia’s largest human trafficking trial pleads guilty and testifies for the state
Defense stunned defense by her action
Prosecutors...
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Thousands of Liberian Women Suffer a Preventable Birth Injury While Care Lags Decades Behind
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Thousands of Liberian women are living with obstetric fistula — a preventable childbirth injury that causes constant leaking of urine or feces.
Survivors wait years —...