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US House Foreign Affairs Committee passes resolution supporting the implementation of recommendations from Liberia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission
- October 4, 2018
US House Foreign Affairs Committee passes resolution supporting the implementation of recommendations from Liberia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Washington DC, October 4, 2018 – The US House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously passed a resolu
Joint Letter to President Weah
- September 20, 2018
> Download Printable Version September 20, 2018 His Excellency George Weah President of the Republic of Liberia Re: Endorsing Accountability for Past Crimes at the UN General Assembly Dear President Weah: In
United Nations Human Rights Committee calls on Liberia to Prosecute Perpetrators of Civil War Atrocities
- August 8, 2018
United Nations Human Rights Committee calls on Liberia to Prosecute Perpetrators of Civil War Atrocities 8 August 2018 The United Nations Human Rights Committee (the Committee), a body of independent experts that monitors the implementation of the Inte
76 Groups Seek Justice for War Crimes
- July 5, 2018
76 Groups Seek Justice for War Crimes The Liberian government should undertake fair and credible prosecutions of international crimes committed during its two civil wars, 76 Liberian, African, and international nongovernmental organizations said in a s
Liberian War Crimes Crusader Wins Judith Lee Stronach Human Rights Award 3.8.18
- March 7, 2018
Liberian War Crimes Crusader Wins 2018 Judith Lee Stronach Human Rights Award
LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST SUSPECTED PHILADELPHIA-BASED COMMANDER OF LIBERIAN MASSACRE
- February 12, 2018
LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST SUSPECTED PHILADELPHIA-BASED COMMANDER OF LIBERIAN MASSACRE 28 years after 600 people were killed while under Red Cross protection, survivors of the infamous “Lutheran Church Massacre” seek justice in a Philadelphia court PHILADEL
20 Human Rights Groups Urge President Weah to Prosecute War Crimes
- January 19, 2018
** For Immediate Release ** 20 Human Rights Groups Urge President Weah to Prosecute War Crimes San Francisco, January 21, 2018 – Today twenty international, African and Liberia-based human rights organizations sent an open letter to incoming Liberian
BREAKING: Statement on the Death of CJA Client Nissage Martyr
- March 25, 2017
Statement on the Death of our Client Nissage Martyr On the evening of Friday, March 24, 2017, our client Nissage Martyr died suddenly. Martyr had been enjoying an evening watching football with approximately 50 neighbors in Les Irois, Haiti, when he be
BREAKING: CJA Files Lawsuit against Former Haitian Mayor
- March 23, 2017
FORMER HAITIAN MAYOR ACCUSED OF MURDER & ARSON NOW LICENSED TO DRIVE A SCHOOL BUS IN BOSTON SUBURBS Persecuted Media Activists & Human Rights Defenders File Suit in Federal Court Boston, Massachusetts, March 21, 2017 – Today, the Center for Jus
