Liberia War Crimes
Liberia: ‘Octopus’ Survivors Welcome Woewiyu Trial
Big Joe Town, Grand Bassa County – It was one of one of the deadliest…
Liberia War Crimes
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Woewiyu Children Take the Stand: “My Father is an Honest Man”
PHILADELPHIA – It was a sunny day in Philadelphia, but a cloud of uncertainty consumed the courtroom as the defense began their…
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Liberia: Prince Johnson ‘Sentenced My Mother to Death’ – Watta Allison’s Son Breaks Silence
Monrovia – A video footage from Liberia’s brutal civil war depicting the interrogation and torture of Mrs. Angeline Watta Allision, the wife…
Liberia War Crimes
‘Woewiyu Was Denied US Citizenship Because of His War Activities’ – Witness Tells Court
PHILADELPHIA – Tom Woewiyu was denied US citizenship because of his involvement in the Liberian wars according to the senior US immigration…
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Secret Recordings of $US2.3m Arms Deal Dominate Woewiyu Trial Day 10
PHILADELPHIA, Pa – It was a deal that would give Charles Taylor’s NPFL rebel group what they craved most: the power to…
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UN Human Rights Commission Hints at Support For War, Economic Crimes Court in Liberia
Monrovia – The Country Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights says the UN agency will give its position…
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“Level Monrovia. We Will Rebuild It.” – 2005 Letter to Candidate Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Admitted in Woewiyu Trial
PHILADELPHIA, Pa – It was a highly inflammatory letter that threatened then-candidate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s presidential campaign and prompted her to sue…
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Taylor’s Former Bodyguard Deported from the U.S. for Human Rights Violations
NEW YORK — A bodyguard of former President Charles Taylor and former member of the then Secret Security Service (SSS) has been…
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“Take Them Away” Witness Tells Jury Woewiyu Gave Order to Kill Brother
PHILADELPHIA, Pa – It was 28 years since she last saw him. At the time the witness was crying and begging Tom…
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“The only Good Krahn Man is a Dead Krahn Man” – Jury Told NPFL targeted Krahn and Mandingo
PHILADELPHIA, Pa – It was a day seared in the 66-year-old man’s memory. July 12th, 1990. Hundreds of men from his town…