Liberia: Ellen Dispels Notion of Living in Fear After Tenure

Amid rumors that President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is seeking immunity from prosecution for alleged corruption and for cracking down on her political opponents with the introduction of the Presidential Transition Act at the end of her tenure, she has declared that she does not need such protection from any authority.

She has therefore written to the House of Representatives withdrawing her letter introducing the Presidential Transition Bill.

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