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 her, and the family of the accused has approached her with money and gifts, asking her to drop the case.
- The head of the SGBV unit at the Ministry of Justice concedes a lack of funds has meant his office has secured just two convictions in six years.
- The vice president of the Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia calls the failure to deliver justice for victims “a national emergency.”
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