Weah Opposes Discriminatory Law in Liberian Constitution

President George Weah has said that the restriction on citizenship and property ownership to only people of "negro descent" are serious impediments to development.

  • Liberia:   Weah Opposes Racist Law

    New Dawn, 30 January 2018

    Liberia's President George Manneh Weah says the threats and conditions that led the framers of the country's Constitution to limit citizenship and property ownership only to blacks… Read more »

President Weah poses for the playing of the national anthem.

  • Liberia:   Racist Law Divides Senators

    New Dawn, 31 January 2018

    President George Manneh Weah's recent proposal that property ownership rights should be given to people of other races has created serious worry among Senators on Capitol Hill. Read more »

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