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Liberia
January 27, 2023
The Long – Yet Still Uneven – Arc of International Justice
The events of 2022 brought renewed attention and support for accountability for serious international crimes. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine brought images of mass burial sites and bombed-out cities back on the front pages, and the far-reaching impact of the conflict triggered a strong response from the international community. At the same time, it has put into sharp focus unevenness and double-standards in access to justice for the victims of these crimes.
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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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News
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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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December 5, 2022
Briefing Note on the Call for a War Crimes Court for Liberia
A Human Rights Lens to the US-Liberia Partnership: Liberian President George Weah should act to create a war crimes court in Liberia that can fairly try alleged perpetrators of civil wars-era crimes
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October 4, 2022
Liberia: US War Crimes Ambassador’s Visit
Rights Groups Call for Justice for Civil Wars-era Crimes
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June 18, 2021
Liberia: Landmark Swiss Conviction for Wartime Atrocities
Switzerland and Liberia Should Build on Important Progress
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March 17, 2021
Liberia Misleads on Justice at UN Rights Review
President Weah Should Commit to Real Progress, Back War Crimes Court
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March 17, 2021
Joint Statement for the Adoption of the outcome of the Universal Periodic Review of Liberia