Liberia: Liberia's 'Outdated' Vehicle and Traffic Law Set for Review

Liberia's Vehicle and Traffic Law, unchanged since its passage in 1972, is poised for a long-awaited overhaul. The Road Safety Action International (RSAI) convened its second and… Read more »

Liberia: Human Rights Community Submits Proposed Amendments to War Crimes Court Bill to Liberian Senate

In a renewed push for long-delayed justice, the human rights community, led by the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) and supported by civil society… Read more »

Liberia: 'Partisan Juror' Dismissed in Capitol Hill Arson Trial

The lawyers representing former Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa and six other defendants, including three sitting lawmakers, were visibly disappointed yesterday as they left the… Read more »

Liberia: 'CDC Linked' Juror Exposed in Capitol Arson Case

The trial of former Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa and six other defendants, including three sitting lawmakers, was unexpectedly suspended on Monday, December 1, due to concerns over a… Read more »

Liberia: 'Qnet Does Not Have Employees in Liberia'

Three individuals accused and charged with a Canada travel scam for allegedly defrauding a local businesswoman in Liberia of US$1,500, are not QNET employees. A publication by the… Read more »

Liberia: Capitol Arson Trial Opens

One of the most politically sensitive criminal trials in Liberia's recent history begins today, Monday, December 1, at Criminal Court 'A', where former Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati… Read more »

Liberia: Understanding the Moral Dilemmas of Mental Illness and the Justice System in Liberia.

Monroe a. Dennis, II Former Liberian National Police Officer and Security Expert. Read more »

Liberia: Youth & Sports Summoned Over Lease of SKD Sports Complex Hotel

The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has unanimously voted to summon the Ministries of Youth & Sports, and Justice, to provide clarity on the reported 25-year lease agreement… Read more »

Liberia: National Anti-Fraud Summit Kicks Off

The Liberia Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), Chapter #198, has opened a three-day National Anti-Fraud Summit with a strong call for stronger… Read more »

Liberia: 15 Member Jury Selected for Capitol Arson Case

A full jury was on Wednesday, November 26 seated, at Criminal Court 'A' that would make a determination to the Arson's Case that involved former Speaker Cllr Fonati Koffa and six… Read more »

Liberia: Court Expelled Juror for Lying Under Oath in Ex-Speaker's Trial

A surprise controversy surrounding a juror erupted on Tuesday, in the ongoing arson trial involving former Speaker Cllr Fonati Koffa and six other defendants including three… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Moves to Outlaw FGM, but Can Cultural Practitioners Let Go?

Smoke is wafting over the air, as Yamah Torkpa stirs the pot of food, she's preparing for the workers harvesting her rice. As one of the female zoes known for circumcising teen… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Probes Capitol Hill Arson Case Juror Over Honesty, Impartiality

Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie of Criminal Court 'A' on Friday abruptly suspended the jury selection process in the high-profile arson trial involving former Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa… Read more »

Liberia: Bility Denies Allegations of Misappropriating Bong County Funds From China Union

CMC Political Leader and Nimba County District #7 Representative, Musa Hassan Bility, has strongly rejected claims by Bong County Senator Prince Moye that he or his company, Srimex… Read more »

Liberia: S/C Reserves Judgement in Dr. Nyan's Wrongful Termination Case

Following a two-day conference last week at the Supreme Court of Liberia over the wrongful termination case of Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan vs. Executive Branch of Government, the… Read more »

Liberia: Muslim Cleric, 15 Others Sentenced for Resisting Eviction Order

A Muslim cleric and fifteen (15) other persons who staged a violent protest on November 13 against their eviction by Sheriffs of the Civil Law Court 'B' and officers of the Liberia… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Court Intensifies Awareness On Court's Mandate in Liberia

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has officially launched its outreach and legal clinic in Liberia which is aimed at intensifying public awareness of the Court's mandate,… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Arrests 178 Drug Suspects, Seizes L$40m Worth of Narcotics

The Officer-in-Charge of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Deputy Commissioner of Police Fitzgerald T.M. Biago, has announced a major milestone in the country's fight… Read more »

Liberia: The Cybercrime Act 2025 - Securing Liberia's Digital Future With Balance and Foresight

A few days ago, the Liberian Senate passed the Cybercrime Act of 2025, a landmark piece of legislation designed to combat digital fraud, unauthorized system access, identity theft,… Read more »

Liberia: Trump Pushes for Abrego Garcia Deportation to Liberia

The Trump administration late Friday urged a federal judge in Maryland to allow immigration officials to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, asserting that the government has… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Court to Hold Outreach, Legal Clinic in Liberia

A high-level delegation from the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, led by its Honourable President, Justice Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Gonçalves, will arrive in… Read more »

Western Sahara: Morocco Wins Big At UN

In what observers describe as a major diplomatic triumph for Morocco, the United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted Resolution 2697 (2025), reaffirming international… Read more »

Liberia: Senate 'Threatens' Liberia's Transitional Justice?

Liberia's fragile transitional justice process faces renewed uncertainty following moves by Senators Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence (Grand Bassa) and Joseph Jallah (Lofa), who have… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Visa Extension Could Spark Rush for Liberian Passports

Liberia's recent diplomatic breakthrough with the United States--resulting in the extension of visa validity for Liberian citizens from one to three years--has been hailed as a… Read more »

Liberia: Public Hearings On U.S.$365m Roads Deal Begins

The Liberian Senate on Monday, November 3, commenced public hearings into the proposed US$365 million road concession agreement between the Government of Liberia and PAVIPORT AL… Read more »