Liberia Welcomes U.S. Human Trafficking Report - Pledges to Combat Menace

Monrovia — United States Secretary of State released the 17th annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, ranking Liberia on the Tier 2 Watch List; meaning the Government of Liberia (GoL) did not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking for the period 2016/2017.

However, the 2017 TIP Report at the same time, acknowledges that while Liberia does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, the GoL is making significant efforts to do so.

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