The Fourth Judicial Circuit Court in Harper has acquitted a 25-year-old woman, Janet Toe, of multiple crimes for murder and negligent homicide.
PRESS RELEASE: ActionAid Statement on MCSS Protest – Invest in Education as a Priority
The state’s response to the Monrovia Consolidation School System students’ October 15 protest will fuel tensions that will threaten the very state’s commitment to sustain peace.
Police and Students Clash During Protest for Teachers’ Salaries
Several students attending public schools in Monrovia were injured on Tuesday after officers of the Liberia National Police strongly responded to what was becoming a violent protest.
Attack on Yarpah Town Police Prompts Calls for Increased Police Presence in River Cess
Six gunmen stormed the Yarpah Town Police Station on Saturday morning and took away a motorcycle and a cell phone worth US$300, according to police.
Murderer of Teenager Receives 50 Year Jail Sentence in Bong
The Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Gbarnga, Bong has sentenced the 29-year-old Amos Molon to 50 years in prison for killing Satta Binda, 17, in Gbartala, Bong.
Court Orders Roots FM Closed for Operating Illegally
Popular radio station Roots FM was shut down on Thursday, October 10 after the Monrovia City Court issued a writ of search and seizure warrant to retrieve several equipments at the station, including the station’s transformer.
Roots FM Resumes Regular Broadcast after Rumor of Being Shut Down by Gov’t
Roots FM, which hosts the Costa Show, resumed regular broadcast Tuesday, after it was being rumored that the government had shut down the station.
Four Jailed in Connection to Jestina Taylor Protest
Four persons have been incarcerated at the Monrovia Central Prison for their involvement in last Thursday’s protest at Catholic Junction in Congo Town.