Law & Order
Liberia: Bishop Kortu Brown Warns Leaders To Avert Collision Course
Brewerville - Amid growing concerns over tensions along Liberia’s northern border, major drug seizures and heightened political divisions, Liberians have been urged to set aside pride, seek peace and...
Law & Order
Liberia: Prophet Key’s Long Road from Firebrand to Forgiveness: The Prophet’s Reckoning
Six months ago, Justin Oldpa Yeazeahn built his name calling the country's judges corrupt without proof. Now, with his sentence almost served, he has...
News
Liberia: The EU spent $22 million to help rape victims get justice, but paralyzed legal system convicts just 2 rapists in 6 years
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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...
Breaking News
Liberia: STAND Chairman Mulbah Morlu Arrested, Under Police Investigation
Monrovia – The Liberia National Police (LNP) have arrested STAND Chairman Mulbah Morlu and placed him under investigation following a standoff over a firearm...
Breaking News
Breaking News: Liberia’s Largest Trafficking Trial Ends in Convictions for All Defendants
Outcome seen as measure of justice system under international scrutiny for bribery allegations.
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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 as one of the 12...
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Liberia: 11 Indicted in Country’s Biggest Trafficking Ring After FrontPage Africa Investigation Exposed Allegations Bribes Were About to Derail the Case
By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent and New Narratives editors
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A grand jury in Monrovia has indicted 11 people accused of trafficking and stealing from...
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Liberia: Bishop Brown Praises Supreme Court Ruling Against ‘Prophet Key’ as ‘Necessary Step’ to Curb Vulgar Political Discourse
MONROVIA – Renowned Liberian clergyman Bishop Kortu Brown has welcomed the recent ruling of the Supreme Court of Liberia against political commentator Justin Opa Yeazehn,...
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Liberia: Top Boakai’s Aide Backs Banned Security Group Amid Public Backlash
Monrovia – Following the Ministry of Justice’s order for the immediate cessation of activities linked to the National Fula Security of Liberia (NFSL), which...
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Liberia: Justice Ministry Warns Lawmakers, Ministers, Judges Against Unauthorized Siren Use
Monrovia – The Ministry of Justice has issued a stern warning against the misuse of sirens on Liberian roads, clarifying that no office, rank, or...
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In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay
By Tetee Gebro, senior reporter with New Narratives
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Rape survivors in Liberia — including children — are being denied justice unless families pay unofficial fees...