Gender Issues
Liberia: Victim Whose Womanhood Was Sealed with Superglue Goes Against Prosecution of Perpetrator
MONROVIA – Months after having her private part super glued by her jealous boyfriend, a Liberian woman, 22, is preventing her boyfriend…
Gender Issues
Gender Issues
Liberia: Father Alleges Rapes 19-Yr-Old Daughter and Leaves Her Pregnant
MONROVIA – Rebecca Tokpah (not real name) now lives with the regret of not taking her 19-year-old step daughter along when she…
Gender Issues
Liberia: 17-Yr-Old Neighbor Rapes 3-Yr-Old Girl
MONROVIA – The grandmother of a three-year-old girl allegedly raped by her 17-year-old neighbor is crying out for justice and wants the police to…
Gender Issues
Liberia: National Elections Commission, Political Parties Sign Protocol to Protect Women in Politics
MONROVIA – The National Elections Commission (NEC) and Political Parties Executives have singed the Violence against Women in Elections and Politics, the…
Gender Issues
LWF Demands Dignity for Liberian Women, Condemns Isaac Vah Tokpah Denigration of First Lady
Press Release The Liberia Women Forum (LWF) has always demanded from society respect for Liberia women no matter their race, tribe, county,…
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Liberia: Thirty-Year-old Man Allegedly Rapes, Sodomizes a 13-Year-Old Girl on Multiple Occasions
MONROVIA – In less than a week after the death of a 13-year-old who was reportedly raped and sodomized by a 47-year-old…
Gender Issues
Liberia: Vice President Howard-Taylor Addresses the National Progressives Women Conference
Monrovia – The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, Jewel Howard-Taylor, has addressed the first-ever National Progressives Women’s Conference under the…
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Liberia: 14-Yr-Old Girl Bleeds to Death after being Raped in Gbarpolu County
MONROVIA – A fourteen-year-old girl in Gbarpolu County has died as a result of being raped by a 30-year-old man and the…
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APM Terminals Liberia Spreads Love on Christmas Day, Identifies with Babies’ Mothers
Monrovia – APM Terminals Liberia has donated to two hospitals in Monrovia to mark the Yuletide (Christmas Festival). The Redemption and John…
Gender Issues
Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee Receives Human Rights Global Treasure Award in Recognition of Advancing Women and Girls in Peacebuilding
SAN FRANCISCO – Nobel Peace Prize recipient Leymah Gbowee has received the Human Rights Global Treasure Award from Article3.org in recognition of…