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Human Resource Manager Goes free After Allegedly Raping 14-Year-Old Girl

According to data from the Ministry of Gender, River Cess County in Southeast Liberia exhibits one of the highest rates of Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases.

CSO Wants Justice for Women Brutalized After ‘Thieves Called her Thief’

The National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) has condemned the cruel mob violence meted against a lady commercial hub of Red Light in Paynesville, outside Monrovia after Sellers hear a group of people called her rogue.

Child Marriage: ‘I Was Sold into Marriage For £7 at the Age of 12’

It is estimated that one in five girls across the world is married by the age of 18. Even countries that have laws against child marriage sometimes fail to enforce them. But in Malawi some are seeing the first signs of change.

Liberia: AIDS Commission, Partners Plan 2023 World AIDS Day

Liberia will join the rest of the world on December 1, 2023 to commemorate World AIDS Day, a day set aside by the world body to raise awareness about the HIV and AIDS pandemic

Women’s Political Participation: Liberia Making Progress?

After many months of campaigning and overcoming financial and institutional challenges, for the successful candidates there is relief that the 10 October elections have concluded.

JFK Ordered to Pay $4.5 Million in Damages After ‘Wrongful’ Surgery

The Management of John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFK) has been held liable and ordered to pay  US$ 1  million lawsuit as general damages and US$3.1m special damages for a wrongful surgical operation performed on one of its patients identified as Karen Gaydou Sehkehporh of Paynesville City.

A Woman of Sorrows

Today, I went to see Lorenzo and his mother, Elizabeth Sakpah Pelham. I expected that Sakpah, which means revenge in Kru, would "go off" upon seeing me.

Liberia: Woman Sues JFK for $1.5 Million After Cancer Surgery Went Wrong

The Management of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital has suffered an over US$1.5 million lawsuit by a lady identified as Karen Gaydou Sehkelporh for damages.

Inside Story of How a U.S. Citizen Planned to Behead Liberian Wife

An American missionary was arrested in Liberia for the attempted murder of his second wife just weeks after she announced her pregnancy. Jessica Lloyd's family is further accusing the man - identified as Lucas Richard - of allegedly injecting the woman "with unknown drugs" that terminated her pregnancy. After the arrest, the Liberia National Police began investigating Richard for his crimes against the Liberian woman.

American Woman Stuck In Adoption Red Tape

Jeff Heydlauff says he and his family felt a calling to adoption. In 2016 Jeff and his wife, Kate, who have two biological children, adopted little Luke from Uganda to join the family. But tragedy soon followed. "He passed away in 2019 he had a rare lung disease," Jeff said.

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