Liberia: Aggrieved Senate Staff Protest, Threaten Legal Action Over Salary Disparities

Scores of aggrieved employees of the Liberian Senate on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the Capitol Building, demanding that the leadership of Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga… Read more »

Liberia: Bucky Raw, Public Trust, and the Fragility of Justice in Liberia

The arrest Liberian hip hop artist Karwoudou Cole -- known to the world as Bucky Raw -- has ignited a debate that extends far beyond the confines of the courtroom. What began… Read more »

Liberia: UN Chief Reaffirms Support for War Crimes Court Office - Urges Civil Society to Unite As Internal Rift Goes Public

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Liberia: LDEA Drags Rapper Bucky Raw to Court Over Alleged Marijuana Possession

Liberian Hipco and Trapco artist Karwoudou Cole, popularly known as Bucky Raw, has been taken to court by the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) on charges of illegal… Read more »

Liberia: Criminal Activities Take Over Ganta, Affecting Businesses

Multiple reports reveal that since Superintendent Christopher Mansuo assumed leadership of the Ganta Police and Superintendent Larmie Mendin took charge of the Nimba County Police,… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-District #12 Candidate Calls for Probe Into Alleged Unlawful Killings in Stephen a. Tolbert Estate

Former Montserrado County District #12 Representative candidate Prince D. Kreplah has formally written Justice Minister Oswald Tweh, urging the government to launch an independent… Read more »

Liberia: Musicians Union of Liberia Hosts Anti-Drug Campaign With Grand Musical Festival in Margibi

The Musicians Union of Liberia (MULIB) has officially concluded the first edition of its nationwide anti-drug awareness initiative titled "Say No to Illicit Drugs and Substance… Read more »

Liberia: ANC, CDC, CMC, Movee Decry Arson Attack On Stand - Accuse Government of Dangerous Silence

Opposition political parties from across Liberia united on Thursday to condemn the pre-dawn arson attack on the headquarters of Solidarity and Trust for a New Day, known as STAND,… Read more »

Liberia: In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay

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Liberia: LCL-THRP Hosts One-Day Access to Justice Conference, Urges Action On Prolonged Pre-Trial Detention

The Lutheran Church in Liberia Trauma Healing and Reconciliation Program has ended a One-day ACCESS TO JUSTICE CONFERENCE in Monrovia. The conference, which was held under the… Read more »

Liberia: Rep. Norman Heads to Supreme Court As Ex-Girlfriend Accuses Him of Misusing Over Four Hundred Thousand Dollars

A long-running financial dispute between Gbarpolu County District #1 Representative Zinnah Norman and his former girlfriend, Ms. Special Yah Flomo, has now advanced to the Supreme… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Accuses Boakai Administration of Escalating 'State Intimidation' After Police Block Party Headquarters Construction

The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has accused the Unity Party (UP)-led government of engaging in "state-sponsored intimidation," alleging that officers of the… Read more »

Liberia: Witherspoon Admits False Narratives Tied Weah to Auditor Deaths, Missing Boys Case

In a revelation sending shockwaves through Liberia's political and media landscape, U.S.-based Liberian broadcaster Stanton Witherspoon has openly admitted that he and several… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Expels LNP Technicians After Attempted Evidence Switch - Defense Raises Alarm Over AI Manipulation Risks

In a dramatic development in the ongoing arson trial, the presiding Judge has ordered the immediate expulsion of sworn Liberia National Police (LNP) technicians from the courtroom… Read more »

Liberia: Former Anti-Trafficking Deputy Indicted On Trafficking Charges, Stunning Advocates

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Liberia: Judge Willie Rejects Govt's Move to Remove Juror in Capitol Arson Trial, Orders Contempt Action Against Bloggers

Criminal Court "A" Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie during Wednesday, November 26, Capitol arson trial, rejected prosecution request to disqualify a seated juror over alleged political… Read more »

Liberia: Dozens of Prospective Jurors in Capitol Arson Trial Dismissed for 'Signs of Bias'

The high-profile arson trial involving former Speaker Fonati Koffa and six other defendants -- including three sitting lawmakers -- took a dramatic turn on Tuesday when dozens of… Read more »

Liberia: Citizens Bureau and Iss Organize Policy Dialogues to Address Liberia's Growing Kush and Youth Gang Crisis

The Citizen Bureau for Development and Productivity (Citizens Bureau), as part of the ENACT Project, is organizing two high-level policy dialogue workshops aimed at mobilizing… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Speaker Koffa, 14 Co-Defendants Plead Not Guilty As Capitol Arson Trial Advances

Former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa and 14 co-defendants appeared before Criminal Court 'A' on Monday, November 17, 2025, where they were formally presented with… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan 'Wrongful Termination' Case, Urges Parties to Engage

The Supreme Court of Liberia has reserved judgment in the "wrongful termination" case involving Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan and the Executive Branch of Government, following a… Read more »

Liberia: Missing Infant Found in Grand Gedeh After Public Outcry

A newborn who disappeared from the Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital in Grand Gedeh County has been found about 20 hours after the incident, according to the Ministry of Health. Read more »

Liberia: Eight Arrested As Violent Clash Erupts in Paynesville After Occupants Resisted Court-Ordered Eviction

At least eight people have been arrested by officers of the Liberia National Police following a violent confrontation Thursday morning in Paynesville's Red Light to Parker Paint… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Halts Trial in U.S.$500,000 Saudi Rice Case As Arept Vows to Press Forward

The Supreme Court of Liberia has ordered an immediate halt to all proceedings in the much-publicised US$500,000 Saudi Rice Case following a petition for a writ of prohibition filed… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Accuses Chief Justice Gbeisay of 'Excessive Abuse of Power' Over Remote Assignment Despite Medical Plea

Assigned Judge George W. Smith of the 12th Judicial Circuit, Grand Kru County, has leveled serious accusations against Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, claiming the Chief… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Postpones Hearing in Tweah Prohibition Case

The Supreme Court of Liberia on Tuesday, November 11, postponed the scheduled hearing after the bench sat with only three justices and the matter could not proceed. Read more »