War Crimes Court Bill Pushed to 2027, No Court Funding in Budget, Barbu Says
MONROVIA — Lawmakers will not take up the bill to create Liberia’s war crimes court until January 2027, and the ...
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Bar President to Press Liberia’s Case for War Crimes Accountability at UN Law Week
MONROVIA — Liberia’s national bar association will press its campaign for war crimes accountability before an international audience in New ...
Bomi War Survivors Pressure Lawmakers to Establish War Crimes Court
BOMI COUNTY — More than two decades after Liberia's devastating civil wars claimed an estimated 250,000 lives, struggling mothers and ...
CSOs Consortium Presses Boakai, Legislature to Fast-Track War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts
MONROVIA — A coalition of six leading civil society organizations has intensified pressure on the Boakai-Koung administration, including the Legislature, ...
LNBA Backs War Crimes Court, Urges Senate to Fix Constitutional Flaws Before Passage
Capitol Hill, Monrovia – The Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) has endorsed the establishment of both the proposed War and ...
Liberian Senate Endorses Roadmap for the Establishment of War, Economic Crimes Courts by December
MONROVIA – The Senate's Judiciary Committee has set December as the target for final legislative action on Liberia's long-delayed war ...
Civil Society Groups Back Boakai’s War, Anti-Corruption Courts
MONROVIA — Four prominent civil society organizations have thrown their weight behind President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's push to create a ...
Boakai Sends War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Court Bills to Legislature
By Masefane Konneh MONROVIA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Tuesday received draft legislation proposing the establishment of a Special ...
EU, OHCHR Launch $724K Project to Strengthen Liberia’s War and Anti-Corruption Courts
MONROVIA, Liberia — The European Union, in partnership with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...
Civil society warns war crimes court effort is stalling due to lack of funding
MONROVIA — The establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court in Liberia remains challenged, as funding allotments continue to ...
