Justice

Supreme Court Halts Capitol Arson Proceedings Amid Jury Dispute

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — Proceedings in the high-profile Capitol Arson case have been temporarily suspended after former House…

Police Spokesperson Cecelia Clarke Resigns Over “Unjustified” Transfer

By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, — Cecelia Clarke has resigned as spokesperson of the Liberia National Police after what she described…

“Justice or Vendetta?” Activist Martin Kollie Alleges Rights Violations in Prophet Key Case, Warns of Dangerous Legal Precedent

Monrovia, Liberia — Liberian activist Martin K. N. Kollie has issued a strongly worded critique of the Supreme Court’s ruling…

Unity Party Chairman Urges Moral Reflection After Supreme Court Sentences Prophet Key

By: The People News Online Monrovia, Liberia — Nearly 72 hours after Prophet Key’s sentence by the Supreme Court full…

Gongloe Applauds Supreme Court Ruling in Prophet Key Contempt Case, Stresses Limits of Free Speech

By: Staff Writer The political leader of the All Liberian Party and human rights lawyer, Cllr. Taiwan Saye Gongloe, has…

Stakeholders Seek United Front to Advance Liberia’s War and Economic Crimes Court

Monrovia — The Law Reform Commission (LRC), Human Rights Watch (HRW)–New York, and the Civil Society Human Rights Advocacy Platform…

Civil Society Exposes Fake Deed in Saye Town Land Saga

By: The People News Investigative Desk Monrovia— Civil society actors have pushed back strongly against claims made by a group…

Democracy Watch Initiative Clears Air on Sinkor Land Dispute, Urges End to Politicization

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI), a civil society coalition and USAID-sponsored partner organization headed…

Balancing Property Rights and Humanity Through a Nine-Year Ordeal

By: The People News Online For close to nine years, a dispute surrounding land purchased in 2017 has persisted, marked…

Court Tightens Noose on Clars Hope Foundation, Orders Disclosure of Funding Records

By Staff Writer Temple of Justice, Monrovia — Criminal Court “A” of the First Judicial Circuit has ordered the management…