Liberia
August 24, 2026
Liberia’s Long-Awaited War Crimes Court: Momentum – and Risks
Liberia has a rare opportunity to finally establish a war crimes court to address, at last, serious international crimes committed during Liberia’s two civil wars and social upheaval between 1979 and 2003. But turning political momentum into reality will require swift legislative action, sustained international support, and meaningful engagement with victims and civil society.
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International JusticeLiberia: Armed Break-in Shows Urgent Need to Protect Rights.
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May 20, 2026
“Without Education, There Will Be Nothing”
School Fees and other Barriers to Education in Liberia
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February 27, 2018
Algeria: New Wave of Deportations
Allegations of Beatings in Round-Ups of Sub-Saharan Migrants
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March 18, 2026
Liberia: Momentum on Accountability Must Lead to a Functioning War Crimes Court
Joint Oral Statement - Universal Periodic Review Outcome Adoption - HRC61
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April 28, 2025
Liberia: Renew Mandate to Establish War Crimes Court
President Should Step Up Progress on Justice for Grave Crimes
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April 7, 2025
Joint Stakeholder Report for the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of the Republic of Liberia: Impunity for Past Human Rights Violations and Transitional Justice
50th Session of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review
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January 27, 2025
Joint Letter to the President of the Republic of Liberia: Situation of the Office for the War and Economic Crimes Court
January 27, 2025
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December 17, 2024
Liberian Warlord-Politician’s Death and the Search for Justice
Victims Never Saw Prince Johnson Prosecuted for War Crimes
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June 13, 2024
Testimony of Liz Evenson before the US House Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
Hearing on Liberia: Next Steps Towards Accountability for War & Economic Crimes
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May 6, 2024
Liberia’s Compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Joint Follow-Up Report on Impunity and Past Human Rights Violations
For the 141st Session of the Human Rights Committee Follow-up to concluding observations 01 July – 02 August 2024
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August 16, 2023
Liberia: Accra Agreement’s Unfinished Business
20 Years After Civil Wars Ended, Still Seeking Justice
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January 27, 2023
The Long – Yet Still Uneven – Arc of International Justice
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December 5, 2022
US: Back War Crimes Court in Liberia
US-Africa Summit Important Moment to Support Justice for Liberian Victims