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As an anti-impunity movement absolutely committed to advocacies that ensure the existence of a functional democratic architecture, justice, good governance and the rule of law, we cannot shrivel from the responsibility to bulwark a guidepost that ensures that the November 10th Senatorial bye-election be held without fraud.
A political icon, highly appreciated by the state and its citizens has ruined the trust and confidence of the president, the state and the international community. The president number one public enemy, which is corruption, has a profound relationship with some top public officials...
"A House with Two Rooms”: Final Report of Liberia’s TRC Diaspora Project Released
A House with Two Rooms, the final report of the Liberia TRC Diaspora Project documents the experience of human rights abuses and humanitarian law violations that forced Liberians to leave the country. Published by DRI Press of Hamline University, the report is based on an analysis of more than 1600 diaspora statements, fact-finding interviews, and witness testimony at public hearings held in the U.S.
The Dynamics of Evil and Good in Political Societies
Simple Reality of National Development: President Sirleaf and the “Vision” Criticism
As a write, markets are very functional; roads are effectively used, public and private partnerships are mutually beneficial, the Liberian economic is becoming vibrant and citizens are allowed to participate in the running of the state. The government is remarkably democratizing institutions whereby the people are directly involved in the governance process themselves.
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Liberia's Congress for Democratic Change in war of words with former election commissioner
The National Executive Committee of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) finds it very saddening that the former Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), who also currently serves as Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption Commission, would find it appropriate to comment publicly about the suitability of any potential candidates in the 2011 election cycle.
Liberians in the Diaspora are organizing in New York City, a Unity Concert and Ball
featuring Liberian All Stars: Theo Dahnkuan aka Crossover, Lucky Shango, Georgie B, Joe B, the Coupe Boys of New York, Liberty Sisters, and many more.
International NGO applauds The New York Times' focus on women and development
New York, New York (August 25, 2009)--The Hunger Project (THP) applauds The New York Times and its editors and writers for the focus of the August 23, 2009 New York Times Magazine on "why women's rights are the cause of our time."
Oprah's Angel Network grant supports grassroots development in Uganda
Oprah's Angel Network has awarded a US$50,000 grant to The Hunger Project (THP) to expand the organization's community mobilization and leadership programs in Uganda. These programs enable rural communities to overcome their own hunger and poverty on a sustainable basis.
Liberian war crimes court advocate calls for a Leadership Change in concurrence with TRC Report; will Ellen Johnson be forced to resign?
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 2003, which birthed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, an entity legislated and legitimized as of 10 June 2005, empowered with a predominantly tripartite responsibility—encourage truth-telling, ascertain reparation for deserving war victims, and recommend prosecution for egregious crimes after a protracted decadence period;
The Advocates for Human Rights Submits Report on Diaspora Experience to the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The report has been submitted to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Liberia , the body charged by the Liberian government with determining the facts of the human rights violations that occurred during the civil war. The Liberian TRC officially completes its mandate today.
Delegates to the TRC National Conference in Liberia issue "Virginia Declaration" on the way forward for Liberia
THE VIRGINIA DECLARATION: A Call For a Way Forward to a New Liberia through Reconciliation and Justice resulting from the National Truth and Reconciliation Processes Culminating in the National Conference on Reconciliation Held at the Unity Conference Center in Virginia, Liberia.
The War Crimes Court advocacy group in Liberia unveils a list of personalities bearing the greatest responsibility for atrocities committed in that nation 14-year civil war.
The group calls for the setting-up of a Panel of Experts, and the Independent Commission on Human Rights… Indeed, the recent ‘Virginia Declaration’ calling for the immediate setting-up of a UN-backed criminal tribunal in Liberia, epochs a defining moment in our national reconciliation endeavors, and must be seized by the TRC, the international community and Liberians the world over.
The Dangerous state of the American Presidency; could Barack Obama’s life be in danger?
People of color have been subject to various forms of suppression in America, despite the constitution’s premise that guarantees equality to all. The election of Barack Obama, the first black person, as President of the United States of America has shaken the dynamics of America we once knew.
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