Human Rights

“The Commission also commends the Government of Liberia for taking bold steps by lunching an investigation into the situation. The Commission avers that the right to life is a supreme right without which other rights cannot be exercised…
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Anti-riot police last Tuesday fired tear gas at supporters of the opposition ANC as they tried to disperse hundreds of people who had gathered against an ongoing criminal proceeding involving their political leader, Alexander…
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Gibril Massaquoi appears in the District Court of Tampere, Finland during his trial for war crimes. By Anthony Stephens and New Narratives staff After nearly a year of hearings, including five months in Liberia and Sierra Leone, the…
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Event honored Liberian Nobel Prize Winner and brought together speakers who discussed peace, security and the future of conflict SAN FRANCISCO – Nobel Peace Prize recipient Leymah Gbowee has received the Human Rights Global Treasure…
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Monrovia – Top Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have begun to hold stakeholders’ engagement meetings aimed at advocating for tangibles and urgent actions to be taken in increasing budgetary support for Sexual Gender-Base Violence…
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Monrovia – As part the ceremony marking the celebration of the 16th Days of Activism in Liberia, the Program coordinator of Paramount Young Women Initiative (PAYOWI), Miss. Hawa C. Wilson has called on Liberians to join hands together…
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The debate competition, held under the theme, “Imagine Liberia in 2030”, was held between the G.W. Gibson High School and the William V.S. Tubman High School, the eventual winner. Monrovia –  As part of activities marking the…
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Monrovia- The National Health Workers Union of Liberia (NAHWUL) and the Civil Servant Associations of Liberia (CSAL) through a joint statement, have called on the Ministry of Labor and the Civil Service Agency of Liberia to take…
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Monrovia- The United Nations workers in Liberia over the weekend launched the 16-Days of Activism, and in the process, called-on all staff of the UN to take necessary steps in ending all forms of violence being perpetrated against…
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Top women and children rights' activists Atty. Mmonbeydo Nadine Joah, Executive Director/Legal Counsel of ORWOCH (L) and Marian Deah, Executive Director of Restore Their Hope condemned the widespread violations against women and called for…
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