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Liberia: A Response to the St. Teresa’s Convent PTA Statement

By George K. Werner (former education minister) The Catholic Church has entered the season of Lent—a sacred time set aside not for defensiveness, but for...

Liberia: When Poverty Made Me to #Regroup: From The Rubber Plantations of Firestone, I Write These Words!

By Vandalark R. Patricks To the child who looks at their empty pockets and wonders if the world has forgotten them: I have been exactly...

Liberia: Weak Governance, Public Property Management, and Citizen Encroachment: A Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Perspective

Abstract Effective governance in the management of public property—particularly land and infrastructure—is fundamental to the maintenance of state authority, public order, and the rule of...

Liberia: Why Are Many Lawyers Publicly Quiet?

By George K. Werner (former education minister) Yesterday morning on OK FM, something quietly extraordinary happened. Two lawyers appeared to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling...

Liberia: Rudeness Cannot Wear Justice’s Robe: Prophet Key and the Dangerous Romance of Verbal Obscenity

A Riposte by Sherman C. Seequeh There is a strange temptation creeping into Liberia’s public discourse—the temptation to romanticize rudeness in the name of freedom,...

Liberia: From the Liberia Philosophy. Talkative: “What brought you here?” Graveyard Skeleton: “Mouth brought me here, and Mouth will bring you here!”

Proverb (Bassa): "Mouth, Martyrdom, and Moral Courage: The Case of Prophet Key" Kettehkumuehn E. Murray The recent imprisonment of “Prophet Key” has convulsed Liberia’s digital commons. Pundits...

Liberia: Do Not Mistake The Terms “Accuse” with “Abuse” or “Insult ” Under Both the New Penal Law of Liberia and the Kamara Abdullah...

By Prof Dr Cllr Arthur T. Johnson The Kamara Abdullah Kamara Act of Press Freedom was enacted in 2019. The KAMARA ABDULLAH KAMARA ACT OF PRESS...

Liberia: In Response to Cllr. Tiawon Gongloe on Contempt of Court and Free Expression

By George K. Werner (former education minister) Cllr. Tiawon Gongloe has published a detailed public commentary on the law of contempt of court following the...

Liberia: How Prophet Key Missed the Moment to Stand Firm and Challenge the System

On courage, consequence, and the difference between noise and conviction There are moments when protest becomes performance—and moments when it must become principle. The difference...

The Understanding of Contempt of Court: A Liberian Perspective

Abstract Contempt of court is a fundamental legal doctrine that preserves the authority, dignity, and functionality of the judiciary. In Liberia, contempt of court plays...

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