Liberia

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Alieu Kosiah

30.03.2023

Switzerland

Context Ongoing proceedings for international crimes committed during the first Liberian civil war (1989-1996)....

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Kunti Kamara

30.03.2023

Liberia

Context Ongoing proceedings for international crimes committed in Liberia between 1993 and 1997 Type of jurisdiction...

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Gibril Massaquoi

31.03.2023

Sierra Leone

Context Pending appeal against the acquittal of a Sierra Leonean alleged former rebel commander. The Massaquoi...

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Name withheld - Liberian national

03.05.2023

Liberia

Context Arrest and ongoing inquiries into a man suspected of war crimes during the first and second Liberian ci...

Opinions

Switzerland: A half-hearted commitment to international justice

02.12.2020

Switzerland

As the trial against Alieu Kosiah opens in Bellinzona, many welcome Switzerland's commitment to international justice. B...

Opinions

Unpunished international crimes: how NGOs lead the investigations

22.07.2019

Liberia

Emmanuelle Marchand is a Senior Legal Counsel and Investigator for the NGO Civitas Maxima. Like TRIAL International, it...

News releases

Liberia asked to bring its former warlords to justice

05.07.2018

Liberia

A coalition of 76 non-governmental organizations has called for the Human Rights Committee to ask the Liberian governmen...

News

Election of Mr Weah brings new hope for victims of war-era crimes in Liberia

23.01.2018

Liberia

Mr George Weah was elected President of the Republic of Liberia on 26 December 2017. It is the first time, since the end...

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Agnès Reeves Taylor

08.07.2020

Liberia

Facts Agnes Reeves Taylor was born on 27 September 1965 in Liberia.In 1986, she married Charles Taylor, former director...

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Mohammed Jabbateh

28.04.2021

Liberia

Facts Liberian national, Mohammed Jabbateh owns a business in Southwest Philadelphia, PA (USA), shipping containers for...

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Martina Johnson

08.04.2021

Liberia

facts Martina Johnson was born in 1970 and is Liberian. Johnson was the commander of The National Patriotic Front of Li...

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Jucontee Thomas Smith Woewiyu

07.04.2021

Liberia

Facts Born in 1946 in Liberia, Jucontee Thomas Smith Woewiyu is a former co-founder and one of the leaders of the Natio...

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