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Liberia: Senator Wants Warlords in Court
New Dawn, 25 October 2015
As debate for the establishment of a war crimes court in Liberia continues, a member of the Liberian Senate, Senator Geraldine Doe Sherif,is calling on ex-warlords and actors who… Read more »
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Liberia: Who Are Those Behind Liberia Purported War Crime List?
Heritage, 14 March 2015
There are reports that plans are afoot for some prominent Liberians to face justice for their alleged role played in the Liberian 14- year civil crisis. The Liberian civil crisis,… Read more »
Who's Behind Liberia's War Crime List?
Local media houses have for weeks reported that many prominent Liberians - including some top government officials - will soon face war crime charges for their roles in the country's civil war. But who's behind the purported war crime list?
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Africa: European Arrests of Liberian War Crimes Suspects Refuel Impunity Debate
Hirondelle, 12 March 2015
Recent arrests of two Liberian war crimes suspects in Belgium and Switzerland are historic, says a lawyer defending victims. They have also reignited debate in Liberia over justice… Read more »
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Liberia: So Who Is Organizing the War Crimes Court?
Inquirer, 9 March 2015
For some times now I have been hearing that certain Liberians, some of whom served in last administration and this present one have been targeted to face a war crimes court for… Read more »
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Liberia: FDA Boss Refutes War Crime Link
NEWS, 9 March 2015
The Managing Director of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) Harrison S. Karnwea, Sr. has refuted reports that he's among individuals reportedly listed to be prosecuted for… Read more »
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Liberia: 'War Crimes List' - Culture of Impunity Unlikely to Continue
FrontPageAfrica, 5 March 2015
Liberia witnessed nearly 15 years of civil upheaval with the country divided amongst several belligerent groupings-with many of these groupings committing heinous crimes against… Read more »
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Liberia: '102' Misunderstood - Police Deputy On Brutality Allegations
FrontPageAfrica, 23 February 2015
A chance encounter with Trevor Gordon Somers, Special Representative to Liberia of the then United Nations Secretary General, Boutros-Boutros Ghali in 1993 was the backdrop of Col.… Read more »
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Liberia: Urey - I Owe No One Apology - Backs TRC Implementation
FrontPageAfrica, 6 February 2015
The former Commissioner of the Bureau of Maritime Affairs (BMA), Benoni W. Urey, says he owes nobody an apology for working for the defunct government of President Charles Taylor. Read more »
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Liberia: Ex-ULIMO Rebel Commander Arrested in Switzerland
FrontPageAfrica, 19 January 2015
Second arrest in Europe within weeks for war crimes allegedly committed during the 1^st Liberian civil war (1989-1996). The arrest of Alieu Kosiah, a former commander of the United… Read more »
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Liberia: Establishment of War Crimes Court - Do We Have the Guts?
Inquirer, 14 January 2015
For sometimes now I have been hearing about the establishment of a war crime court in this country to prosecute Liberians who bear the greatest blunt for crimes committed during… Read more »
InFocus
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The legislature has received a bill calling for the establishment of a war crimes court, but the Heritage questions whether prosecuting people who have abandoned war and are ... Read more »
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Senator Prince Johnson, a former warlord seen in a well-publicized video ordering the torturing and subsequent killing of the country's former President Samuel K Doe, and now a ... Read more »
