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Human Rights

Liberia: ‘Protect Those Who Defend Rights’: New Research Exposes Mounting Threats to Human Rights Defenders as Liberia Urged to Fast-Track Protection Policy

Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited...

Liberia: The EU spent $22 million to help rape victims get justice, but paralyzed legal system convicts just 2 rapists in 6 years

Summary: A 57-year-old grandmother in Todee District says she was raped in January. Seven months later, her case has not been heard, no government official has visited...
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U.N.-Affiliated Rights Group Raises Concerns Over Discrimination Against Shincheonji Members Worldwide

Monrovia – An international human rights organization with consultative status at the United Nations has raised concerns about what it...

CAP LC Raises Concerns at U.N. Over Alleged Discrimination Against Shincheonji Church Members

Monrovia – An international human rights organization has raised concerns before the United Nations Human Rights Council over what it...

INCHR Pledges Protection for Human Rights Defenders, Commits to Institutional Reforms Stronger

Monrovia, Liberia – The Acting Chairperson of the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR), Cllr. Mohammed E. Fahnbulleh,...

Liberia: Civil Society Pushes for Landmark Policy to Protect Human Rights Defenders In Liberia

Monrovia — Civil society organizations, government representatives, human rights advocates and international partners have intensified calls for the adoption...

Liberia: In Stunning Development Accused Trafficker Pleads Guilty, Testifies Against Co-Defendants in Country’s Largest Trafficking Trial

By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent with New Narratives A stunning turn in Liberia’s largest human trafficking trial unfolded Wednesday...
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Liberia: ‘I Smile in Public and Die Inside’; New Mothers Suffer Alone With A Condition That Devastates Families

By Augusta Lafalay with New Narratives Summary: · Liberian mothers face a hidden postpartum depression crisis, with cultural stigma, spiritual beliefs,...