November 26, 2024
Liberia: UN Supports Liberia's Peacebuilding Efforts
The United Nations (UN) in Liberia reaffirms its commitment to supporting the country's peacebuilding and sustaining peace initiatives. Read more »
November 20, 2024
West Africa: Ecowas to Launch the National Coordination Center for Early Warning Mechanism and Response to Security Risks in Guinea
ECOWAS Commission Vice President Mrs. Damtien TCHINTCHIBIDJA, arrived in Guinea on Monday, accompanied by a delegation from the Directorate of Early Warning to launch the National… Read more »
November 15, 2024
Liberia: Mystery Over Disappearance of Guinean 'Mercenary'
Criminal Court 'A' Judge Roosevelt Willie has given the Liberian Government 72 hours ultimatum to produce the living body of an alleged Guinean mercenary identified as Ibriam Kahli… Read more »
October 31, 2024
Liberia: Cess Organizes Round Table Discussion On Terrorism & Violent Extremism
The Center for Economic Crimes & Security Studies (CESS) has organized a one-day high-level Roundtable Discussion on Terrorism and Violent Extremism in the Mano River Union… Read more »
September 12, 2024
Liberia: UN Seeks Support for Flood Victims in Liberia
The United Nations in Liberia has instructed its agencies to assist victims of recent floods here. The World Food Program (WFP) has allocated $1.5 million to aid those affected. Read more »
September 11, 2024
Liberia: Liberians Embrace WECC - Are the Big Elephants in the Room On Board?
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the resource mismanagement and warlords rule in post-civil war Liberia, detailing how political elites and armed factions exploited… Read more »
August 29, 2024
Liberia: Bility Bodyguards Go Missing in Nimba
Two guards of Nimba County District#7 Representative Musa Hassan Bility have reportedly gone on a mission in Nimba. Read more »
Liberia: ECC Holds Legal Policy Forum
At the policy forum, it was acknowledged that the National Elections Commission (NEC) developed regulations for voter registration, candidate nomination, campaign finance,… Read more »
August 16, 2024
Liberia: Is Boakai Replacing Leaders of War Crimes Office?
Last month, Liberia's 177th Independence Day Orator, Dr. Robtel Pailey, urged President Boakai to withdraw the appointment of the WECC Executive Director Cllr. Jonathan Massaquoi… Read more »
August 07, 2024
Liberia: Govt. Warns Against Mob Violence.
The Government of Liberia frowns against persistent mob violence across the country, warning those involved to desist or face the long hand of the law. Read more »
July 12, 2024
Liberia: Peacebuilding Office Predicts Resistance If
The Liberia Peacebuilding Office warns that unless the government engages in massive public education about establishing the War and Economic Crimes Court, the process could face… Read more »
July 01, 2024
Liberia: LIS Graduates Over 180 Officers From Specialized Training
Following their in-service training, the officers have pledged to utilize their training to create a safer community in their respective areas of assignment. Read more »
June 27, 2024
Liberia: AFL Soldiers Disrobed
The High Command of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) administratively discharges three personnel for the "Good of the Service and for conduct not in keeping with AFL standards and… Read more »
June 14, 2024
Liberia: War Crimes Advocate Solicits Support From U.S. Congress
Dr. Alan White, the former chief investigator of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, is asking the United States Congress to play a critical role in sourcing funding for the… Read more »
May 28, 2024
Liberia: Over 700 Liberian Returnees Arrived From Ghana
About 707 Liberian refugees from Ghana have entered the country through the Luogatuo Border in Nimba County. Read more »
May 15, 2024
Liberia: Chiefs Alarm Threats
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May 03, 2024
Liberia: Boakai Issues Mandate To Establish Office of War Crimes Court
True to his words, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. issued Executive Order #131 here, establishing the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia. This is a significant… Read more »
April 30, 2024
West Africa: Liberians Homeless in Ghana Over Demolition of Refugee Camp
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April 18, 2024
Liberia: Dr. Tipoteh Joins War Crimes Court Campaign
Veteran Liberian politician, economist, and scholar Dr. Togba-Nah Tipoteh joins the call for the establishment of war and economic crimes courts to end impunity, noting that… Read more »
April 08, 2024
Liberia: Lawyers Pass War Crimes Court Resolution
Over the weekend, the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) passed a resolution unanimously to lead a robust campaign for establishing the War and Economic Crimes Court (WCC) in… Read more »
March 25, 2024
Liberia: U.S. Urges Liberians to Rally Behind Calls for War Crimes Court
In a poignant appeal to the people of Liberia, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack urges citizens to rally behind calls for the establishment of a… Read more »
March 21, 2024
Liberia: No Food, No Water, No Shelter for Liberian Refugees in Ghana
Life has become unbearable for Liberians from the Budumburam refugee camp in Ghana, 22 days after an unexpected demolition of their homes by Ghanaian authorities that has left a… Read more »
March 17, 2024
Liberia: Cecpap Ends Peace Dialogue in Zwedru
Center for Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding, a Liberian group, has ended the peace and reconciliation dialogue in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County, following post-election violence… Read more »
March 06, 2024
Liberia: Peacebuilding Office Ends Citizens' Engagement Training
Peacebuilding Office engaged citizens from three counties about application of Local Government Act Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Launches Mobile Police Station
Amid recent criticism against Police brutality leading to deaths, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai commissioned a Mobile Police Station here to help the Police fast-track crime… Read more »