Liberian Police Cracking Down on Corruption
Following a report by Transparency International which accuses the police of corruption, the force says it has begun cracking down on officers demanding and accepting bribes.
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Liberia:
Police Cracking Down On Bribes
VOA, 15 July 2013
Liberia's police force says it is cracking down on officers demanding and accepting bribes, following the release this month of Transparency International's 2013 Global Corruption… Read more »
Police patrol the streets.
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Liberia:
'Most Corrupt' Label Spells Doom for Liberia
FrontPageAfrica, 15 July 2013
The ruling Unity Party government in Liberia must see the latest Transparency International Report for what it is, a wake-up call long in the making with the potential to ruined… Read more »
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Liberia:
Enough Is Enough-Police Boss Warns Officers
New Republic, 15 July 2013
In the wake of mounting reports of police's involvement in massive bribery, corruption and misconduct, Inspector General of the Liberia National Police (LNP) has raised the red… Read more »
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Liberia:
'Liberian Police, Others Take Bribe'
NEWS, 12 July 2013
Transparency International has revealed the lack of public faith in politicians and widespread public concern about graft in nations around the world. Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberia Second On Global Bribery List
New Republic, 10 July 2013
Seventy five per cent of Liberians who responded to Transparency International's survey on global corruption admitted to having paid a bribe to a public body in the last year - the… Read more »
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Liberia:
Five Dismissed, One Suspended
Inquirer, 9 July 2013
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has dismissed the Auditor-General of the General Auditing Commission (GAC), Robert Kilby and the Director-General of the General Services Agency… Read more »
InFocus
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In a surprise radio announcement, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf fired Auditor General Robert Kilby along with other government officials. Read more »
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The latest Transparency International index on corruption ranks Liberia 16 points higher than in 2011. Liberia scored 41 points out of 100, up from 32 points in 2011 and is now ... Read more »