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September 19, 2014

Belgium/Liberia: War Crimes Arrest Major Step for Justice

First Indictment for Atrocities During Liberia’s 1989-96 War

International Justice

(Brussels) – The Belgian authorities’ arrest of a Liberian for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during Liberia’s first civil war is a major advance for justice.

September 19, 2014 News Release

Belgium/Liberia: War Crimes Arrest Major Step for Justice
Health

September 15, 2014 News Release

West Africa: Respect Rights in Ebola Response
Africa

Sometimes Ebola, or cholera or other infectious diseases, emerge and are brought under control, but the current Ebola crisis in West Africa continues to grow. What makes the critical difference in quickly controlling an outbreak?

September 12, 2014 News Release

What Turns a Few Cases of Disease into Thousands?

Videos Watch More

June 11, 2009 Video

Long Story Bit by Bit: Liberia Retold

News

October 8, 2013 Commentary

“When the police want something, they just come and rob us”

Andrew Stroehlein
European Media Director

Published In: The Independent (UK)
September 26, 2013 Dispatches

Dispatches: Justice for Victims of Charles Taylor’s Crimes, At Last

Corinne Dufka
Associate Director, Africa Division
September 18, 2013 Letter

Liberia: Letter to President Sirleaf
September 18, 2013 News Release

Liberia: Urgently Reform Libel Laws
August 28, 2013 Dispatches

Dispatches: Corruption tops the agenda in Liberia

Andrew Stroehlein
European Media Director
August 22, 2013 Fact Sheet

Preyed on by Liberia’s Police - Alex's Story
August 22, 2013 News Release

Liberia: Police Corruption Harms Rights, Progress
August 5, 2013 Q & A

Sierra Leone: Questions and Answers on Ibrahim Bah
January 3, 2013 Impact

Liberia Takes Action on Cross-Border Attacks into Côte d’Ivoire
July 25, 2012 News Release

International Justice: Taylor Trial Sets Positive Example
June 19, 2012 News Release

Liberia: Strong Action on Justice for Border Attacks
June 6, 2012 News Release

Liberia: Ivorian Government Foes Wage, Plot Attacks

December 3, 2013

"It's Nature, Not a Crime"

Discriminatory Laws and LGBT People in Liberia
August 22, 2013

"No Money, No Justice"

Police Corruption and Abuse in Liberia
July 25, 2012

"Even a 'Big Man' Must Face Justice"

Lessons from the Trial of Charles Taylor

World Report 2014

Our People

Corinne Dufka

Associate Director, Africa Division @CorinneDufka

Daily Brief

June 20, 2016

World Refugee Day; Turkish border guards shoot asylum seekers dead; EU refugee policy & Turkey; refugees helping to nab war criminals; refugee team at Olympics; investigating civilians killed in Aleppo, Syria; sexual violence in Sudan; and the "deadliest year ever" for environmental activists.

Interactives More Interactives

May 26, 2010

Global Justice: The Expanding Reach of Accountability

Liberia

Belgium/Liberia: War Crimes Arrest Major Step for Justice

Belgium/Liberia: War Crimes Arrest Major Step for Justice

West Africa: Respect Rights in Ebola Response

What Turns a Few Cases of Disease into Thousands?

Videos Watch More

Long Story Bit by Bit: Liberia Retold

News

“When the police want something, they just come and rob us”

Dispatches: Justice for Victims of Charles Taylor’s Crimes, At Last

Liberia: Letter to President Sirleaf

Liberia: Urgently Reform Libel Laws

Dispatches: Corruption tops the agenda in Liberia

Preyed on by Liberia’s Police - Alex's Story

Liberia: Police Corruption Harms Rights, Progress

Sierra Leone: Questions and Answers on Ibrahim Bah

Liberia Takes Action on Cross-Border Attacks into Côte d’Ivoire

International Justice: Taylor Trial Sets Positive Example

Liberia: Strong Action on Justice for Border Attacks

Liberia: Ivorian Government Foes Wage, Plot Attacks

Reports More Reports

"It's Nature, Not a Crime"

"No Money, No Justice"

"Even a 'Big Man' Must Face Justice"

World Report 2014

World Report 2014: Liberia

Our People

Corinne Dufka

Daily Brief

Interactives More Interactives

Global Justice: The Expanding Reach of Accountability