Liberia: Students' Lives in Risk

20 February 2015

Dr. Peter Coleman of Grand Kru County said the country was still not safe for children to start schools. Senator Coleman accused the Liberian Government failing to put in place the rightful measures as required by the World Health Organization or WHO in reopening schools.

Senator Coleman, who won on the ticket of the National Patriotic Party or NPP during the 2011 Presidential and Legislative Elections, claimed that the government failed to live up the discussions held with Lawmakers, noting that the authorities at Education and Health Ministries were very defiant, exhibiting 'done-care attitudes' toward the plight of Liberian children.

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