Tag: Human Rights

Residents of Stockton Creek clashed with Liberian police on Saturday during a court-ordered eviction of nearly 88 acres of land. Police used tear gas to disperse crowds, while residents resisted by throwing stones, forcing officers to retreat and regroup. More than 15 people were reportedly injured or arrested as tensions over the disputed land escalated.

BREAKING: Eight defendants have been found guilty on all charges in Liberia’s largest human trafficking trial after a unanimous jury reached a verdict in just 20 minutes. The case involved 57 victims who say they were lured with fake job offers to Canada before being subjected to months of horrific abuse. Sentencing is pending as the landmark case marks a major test of justice and accountability in Liberia.

A 52-year-old survivor recounts a near-fatal assault after declining to play a drum, as police launch an investigation and arrest suspects. A disturbing incident in...

This morning, one of Liberia's renowned human rights advocates, Titus B. Pakalah reminded the general public about cases of several mysterious deaths that have...