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Liberia: Girl in Viral Lesbian Video Edges on Depression

Teenage girl who filmed her same sex intercourse with a lesbian partner fear her life has been ruined in a country where the LGBT community operates underground due to resentment and reprisals as homosexuality remains legally and traditionally forbidden

Liberia Voter Registration Lacks Accessibility for Deaf, Advocates Say

Deaf advocates in Liberia have criticized the Liberian government and National Elections Commission (NEC) for failing to make the voter registration and election process accessible for deaf Liberians.

Travelling Bus Fights Digital Illiteracy In Liberia

Liberia is one of the least developed countries in the world, and is also lagging behind in terms of Internet: only 26% of its population used it in 2020, compared to 70% in South Africa or 90% in Australia.

Liberian Man Arrested For Raping Fellow Countrywoman In India

The man promised to find a place to stay for the student but raped her at his house, the woman alleged. She registered a 'Zero' FIR with the Delhi Police initially and it was later transferred to the Khanna police.

Liberia Traditional Leaders Declare Ban On Female Genital Mutilation

The zoes who are the custodian and practitioners of the FGM practice are laying down tools and choosing to limit the culture to initiate girls but not mutilate them.

Meet Liberia’s Next Generation of Information Champions

When Regina N. Bee, a Carter Center youth information ambassador in Bong County, Liberia, told students that the country’s freedom of information law gave them the right to ask their principal about the status of their ID cards, the principal accused her of brainwashing them.

Team Kanubah Hails Appointment of Winnie Saywah Jimmy As Inquirer’s Managing Editor

Mrs. Winnie Saywah Jimmy preferment to the top newspaper role is a victory in the ongoing struggles for the elevation of women of competence and experience as much as their male counterparts to positions of influence in the field of journalism, media and communication, Team Kanubah said.

Female Genital Mutilation Rates Peak In Kenya During School Holidays

In Kenya, girls are mostly subjected to the cut during the school holidays. They have a long period away from school and hence perceived to have time to heal from the procedure without scrutiny

Liberia: Stakeholders Discuss Violence Against Women in Politics

  Women lawmakers and female seeking elective office in the 2023 general elections have had dialogue with the National Elections Commission on the Violence Against...

Police Violently Disrupt Opposition Anti-Corruption Rally

By: Gbakon Wremongar What was expected to be a peaceful moment of political enlightenment and civic engagement for the women’s wing of the People’s Liberation...

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