Opposition demands special prosecutor amid allegations of coercion, torture in Capitol fire probe
Monrovia, Liberia – A coalition of Liberia’s leading opposition political parties is demanding the immediate appointment of a Special Prosecutor ...
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Lawyer demands proof of lawmakers’ roles in Capitol arson plot
MONROVIA – Former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and four other lawmakers are facing preliminary hearings in Monrovia over their ...
Koffa, lawmakers secure $440k bond for release from Monrovia Central Prison
MONROVIA, Liberia – Former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and three other lawmakers charged in the Capitol Building arson case ...
Former President Weah visits Monrovia City Court in support of detained lawmakers
Temple of Justice, Monrovia – Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah on Monday visited the Monrovia City Court to show ...
Speaker ‘orders’ House staff to vacate Capitol amid security concerns
MONROVIA, Liberia — Speaker of the House of Representatives Richard Koon on Monday ordered legislative staff to vacate the Capitol ...
Wives of jailed lawmakers deliver supplies to husbands at Monrovia Central Prison
MONROVIA, Liberia — In a show of solidarity, the wives of three jailed lawmakers delivered essential supplies to their detained ...
Former Speaker Koffa, lawmakers charged with arson over Capitol fire
MONROVIA — Former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa and several sitting lawmakers and staffers have been charged in connection ...
Prosecution seeks time to present evidence in Capitol arson case
Monrovia – Prosecutors in the high-stakes trial over the Capitol Building arson case have requested additional time to produce the ...
Suspicions of Political Motives: A Call for Independent Investigation into the Capitol Fire Incident
Thursday’s fire incident at the Capitol Building, attributed to an electrical fault caused by a water-soaked breaker, raises troubling questions ...
Capitol Building Fire Must Not Ignite Flames of Injustice
The fire that consumed Liberia’s Capitol Building, a symbol of our nation’s democracy, has ignited a storm of controversy, rife ...
