Liberia: Broh in Double Jeopardy

27 February 2013

Suspended Monrovia Acting City Mayor Mary is in a double jeopardy after the Monrovia City court arrested her while she is still wanted by the House of Representatives on contempt charges despite a stay order by the Supreme Court.

The Monrovia City Court charged Ms. Broh with "Obstructing of Government Operations" under Subchapter A, Section 12, 1V LCL Revised of the Liberian Penal Code.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.