Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Liberia’s Supreme Court Summons Feuding Legislators

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The Liberian Supreme Court will hear Monday from the feuding sides of the country’s House of Representatives. About 40 of the 73 members of the House want Speaker Alex Tyler to recuse himself while he faces criminal bribery charges. A grand jury indicted Tyler, other government officials, a Liberian businessman and a foreign mining company in May following a report by London-based advocacy group Global Witness. “We are cognizant that the accused is presumed innocent until proven...

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