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Liberia:
CoP Responds to Protest Postponement
Liberian Observer, 30 December 2019
"We did not call of the protest... but we oblige... " Read more »
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Liberia:
The 12 - 30 Protest That Wasn't - 'Intervention' or 'Intrusion'? Intl. Community Put On Notice
FrontPageAfrica, 30 December 2019
Monrovia - By daybreak Monday, December 30th, hundreds of supporters of District No. 10 Representative Yekeh Korlubah had assembled at his home, ready to protest. It was… Read more »
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Liberia:
Anti-Govt Protest Postponed 'for Security Reasons'
DW, 30 December 2019
Under international pressure, Council of Patriots (COP) Chairman Henry P. Costa agreed to reschedule the widely publicized December 30 protest over President George Weah's handling… Read more »
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Liberia:
Rumors of Impending Demonstration
Liberian Observer, 31 December 2019
"... They shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruninghooks... " (Isaiah 24) Read more »
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Liberia:
Protest Postponed - Can GOL, COP Agree On a New Date?
Liberian Observer, 31 December 2019
The leadership of the Council of Patriots has complied with the suggestion from diplomatic missions in Monrovia to postpone its planned protest that was scheduled for December 30.… Read more »
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Liberia:
Weah On Thin Rope
New Dawn, 30 December 2019
President George Weah is smarting under immense pressure as his government faces repeated protests both from public and civil servants many of whom have not taken pay for months… Read more »
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Liberia:
UP Urges Partisans to Stay Calm
New Dawn, 30 December 2019
The chairman of former ruling Unity Party (UP), Mr. Wilmot Paye has called on all partisans of the UP to stay calm and peaceful, as clarity was lacking with regards to the planned… Read more »
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Liberia:
U.S. Overseas Advisory Council Cautions Government's Reaction Towards Protestors
FrontPageAfrica, 30 December 2019
The Over Seas Advisory Council (OSAC) of the U.S. State Department has cautioned that the Government of Liberia's reaction towards Monday's protestors and the orderliness will play… Read more »
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Liberia:
International Partners Want Protest Moved to Jan. 5, 2020
FrontPageAfrica, 30 December 2019
Key development partners to Liberia have called on the Council of Patriots not to continue with the December 30 demonstration until January 12, 2020 when the Government of Liberia… Read more »
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Liberia:
U.S.$200K Dished Out to COP to Cancel Protest?
Liberian Observer, 31 December 2019
-Rufus Neufville alleges Read more »
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Liberia:
Monday's Planned Protest Paralyzes Normal Business, Working Activities in Monrovia
FrontPageAfrica, 30 December 2019
Normal working and commercial activities were paralyzed during the early morning hours of Monday, following the December 30 protest announced by the Council of Patriots (COP). Read more »
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Liberia:
President Weah Vows to Protect 'Every Inc' of Liberia Amid Monday's Protest
FrontPageAfrica, 30 December 2019
President George Manneh Weah, has reassured Liberians and residents alike that there will be no instability in the country under his administration. Read more »