As a young Liberian woman studying in the United States, I would love to move back to Liberia to incite some degree of change for my people. But I am afraid. While I want to return after I graduate, I do not feel protected in Liberia. I do not feel like my nation will have my back no matter what.
Judge Sando Refuses to Recuse Himself in Trafficking Case
On Friday, September 25, Judge William Sando refused to recuse himself from the human trafficking case involving fifteen Liberian girls, as requested by the defense representing Lebanese national Abbas El Debes.
Lebanese National in Trafficking Case is Hospitalized
The Lebanese businessman who allegedly trafficked trafficking fifteen Liberian girls to Lebanon, Abbas El Debes, has fallen ill in prison.
Defense Wants Judge Sando to Quit In Trafficking Case
Lawyers representing the Lebanese national Abbas El Debes in the ongoing human trafficking case have filed a motion for Judge William Sando to recuse himself from the trial.
12 Jurors Dismissed in Another Setback to Human Trafficking Case
The ongoing trial involving fifteen Liberian girls allegedly trafficked to Lebanon has suffered a major setback after a majority of its jurors were dismissed.
Defense Lawyers In Human Trafficking Case Risk Being Held In Contempt
Defense lawyers representing Abbas El Debes, a Lebanese businessman accused of human trafficking involving fifteen Liberian girls, risk being held in contempt for unjustifiable absences to the court.
Fight Reported Between Two Trafficked Girls In Bomi
The Bush Chicken has reliable information that on Tuesday there was a quarrel between two of the fifteen Liberian girls who were allegedly trafficked to Lebanon.
Gov’t Lawyers Want Journalists Barred In Trafficked Liberian Girls Case
Lawyers representing the Government of Liberia in the ongoing human trafficking case have asked the eleventh judicial circuit court to bar journalists and the public from the trial proceedings.
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