
May 22, 2013
Liberia News
Liberia: Commissioners split over travel ban
June 3, 2011Commissioners on the newly-inducted Independent National Human Rights Commission of Liberia (INHRCL) are reportedly split over a travel ban imposed almost ten years ago on scores of former President Charles Taylor's associates considered to have aided and abetted him to destabilize Sierra Leone.
Liberia makes gain on Sapo National Park
June 1, 2011Officials at the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) in Liberia say the government has made significant achievement in its attempt to rid the Sapo National Park of illegal occupants and poachers.
ECOWAS Citizen’s Union appeals for residence permit fee reduction
May 30, 2011ECOWAS citizens living in Liberia are appealing to relevant authorities of the sub-regional bloc to establish a harmonized structure for resident permit fees across member countries.
UNMIL chief concerned about returning Liberian mercenaries
May 28, 2011As tens of defeated Liberian mercenaries and Ivorian fighters are on their way back to Liberia, the United Nations Mission in the country says it is concerned about the crossing taking place in inaccessible areas and weapons that might be transported across the border.
Liberia: War crimes perpetrators will face justice
May 27, 2011The Chairman of the Independent National Human Rights Commission of Liberia (INHRCL) has assured that perpetrators of mass murders in Liberia “will not go unpunished”.
WADR producer launches books
May 26, 2011A book authored by the Head of the English Desk at the West Africa Democracy Radio has been launched in the Liberian capital Monrovia.
Liberian police launch vigorous search operation for mercenaries
May 25, 2011The Liberia National Police have launched a vigorous search operation for fleeing mercenaries believed to have entered several towns and villages along the country’s border with Ivory Coast.
Liberia: New opposition coalition party launched
May 25, 2011The National Democratic Coalition in Liberia has finally been launched after being cleared by the National Elections Commission.
ECOWAS members urged to work with Interpol
May 21, 2011ECOWAS member states have been urged to collaborate with the general secretariat of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) in sensitizing regional police forces to secure international police cooperation in the fight against crime.
Anti-money laundering seminar for West African journalists underway
May 20, 2011A sensitization seminar on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing for West African journalists has opened in the Liberian capital, Monrovia.