When Power Forgets the Law: A Call to Conscience in Liberia
In every democracy—on paper or in practice—the rule of law is the bedrock upon which justice, order, and legitimacy stand. ...
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Legal Legitimacy, Institutional Authority, and the Threat of Deceptive Legal Education, Academic titles, and Medical Titles in Liberia: A Jurisprudential Critique
Historically, in terms of legal education in the Western World, in the common law tradition, the legal profession itself was ...
The Return of the Rule of Law in the Liberian House of Representatives: A Path Towards National Cohesion and Development
Any nation's political landscape often reflects its adherence to the rule of law, respect for institutions, and commitment to democratic ...
Speaker Koon shuts out Bility loyalists in House committees
CAPITOL HILL — Just hours after his election as Speaker of the House of Representatives, Montserrado County District 11 Rep. ...
Speaker Koffa’s resignation would reflect respect for law, not weakness — Rev. Blamo
MONROVIA — The chairman of the Citizens Action Committee (CAC), Rev. Philip S. Blamo, said Wednesday that if House Speaker ...
Liberian opposition launches Rule of Law Secretariat, warns President Boakai against power abuse
Monrovia — A coalition of major opposition political parties in Liberia has launched a National Coordinating Secretariat for the Rule ...
ALJA urges Liberian lawmakers to respect Supreme Court ruling, uphold rule of law
The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) is urging all members of the Liberian House of Representatives to ...
The Dangers of Power: How “Majority is Right” Threatens State Security, Constitutionality, and Governance in Liberia
In summary, the inherent risks of putting "might is right" ahead of the rule of law in governance are examined ...
Boakai pledges to work with any House leadership holding quorum despite Supreme Court ruling
MONROVIA – In the wake of a landmark Supreme Court ruling that reaffirmed J. Fonati Koffa as the legitimate Speaker ...
ANC demands enforcement of Supreme Court ruling, condemns House power grab by Rep. Koon’s bloc
Monrovia– The opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC) has rebuked Representative Richard Koon and members of the self-proclaimed "Majority Bloc" in ...
