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Coalition for Justice In Liberia Maintains That Justice for War Crimes Is Critical To Acheiving Reconciliation in Liberia

EditorJanuary 4, 2014

By Lovetta Tugbeh Interim Executive Director Coalition for Justice in Liberia The Coalition for Justice in Liberia (CJL), believes that Liberia’s future lies in establishing a solid foundation for justice. As we look towards 2014 and the ye...

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Liberia War Crimes Advocacy Group Pays Homage To 5 American Nuns Killed In Liberia’s Civil War

EditorOctober 17, 2013

By Lovetta G. Tugbeh Interim Director Coalition for Justice in Liberia “They called themselves freedom fighters, but they killed innocent people; we pray for those liars.” These were the words of the late Roman Catholic Archbishop, Michael Kpak...

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Pochano – Product of a Failed State

EditorNovember 4, 2012

Liberia's past and present in Pochano's song "Product of a Failed State". The video, shot in Liberia in the summer of 2012 includes scenes shot in run-down "Hotel Africa" and the notorious ghetto of West Point. It includes snippets of every-day Liber...

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Liberia’s Johnson Sirleaf defiant over nepotism and corruption claims

EditorNovember 1, 2012

Culled from The Guardian
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Liberian president, has dismissed allegations of corruption as rumours and innuendoes as she mounted a strong defence of her personal integrity. ...

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Why the Murder of 5 American Nuns Will Go Unavenged

EditorNovember 1, 2012

By Johnny Dwyer
Culled from TIME
In October 1992, Liberian thugs killed five American Catholic missionaries. No one is likely to be prosecuted for the cold-blooded murders....

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A Nobel Smackdown in Liberia: Leymah Gbowee vs. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

EditorOctober 10, 2012

By Abigail Pesta
Culled from The Daily Beast
In a surprise move, peace activist Leymah Gbowee sharply criticized President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and resigned from a government post. Inside the Nobel-winning power women's relationship....

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The Cannibal Warlords of Liberia (Full Length Documentary)

EditorJuly 22, 2012

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Stories

Land of My Fathers: A Literary Journey Through Time With Vamba Sherif, Liberia’s Most Successful Novelist

The Ghost of July 29, 1990

Maher, Black Rain In Bomi: A Liberian Civil War Movie About A Forgotten Massacre

Viewpoints

Liberia, Africa’s First Republic, Celebrates 169 Years of Independence: Abiding In ‘The Glow of One Common Cordiality’

Staring At Death: A Memorial To William Weah

A Nation Birthed By The Love of Liberty: Liberia Turns 168!

Videos + Sounds

Chicken – T Sweet (Official Video)

Two Liberian Legislators Face Off In Cussing Match

Jack and Joe in Accra (Official Trailer)

Pictures

100 Rare Historical Photographs of Liberia You Must See

The Remarkable Untold Story of Plenyono Gbe Wolo, Harvard’s First African Graduate

Reflections Of The Run: Liberia Marathon 2015

Literary

Land of My Fathers: A Review

Catching Ricebirds: A Story of Letting Vengeance Go | A Review

AMERICAN WARLORD | A REVIEW

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