Liberia
April 28, 2025
Liberia: Renew Mandate to Establish War Crimes Court
Liberian President Joseph Boakai should follow through on his commitment to justice and human rights by renewing an executive order key to establishing a war crimes court to address accountability for civil war-era crimes in the country.

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- April 7, 2025 UPR
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
- January 27, 2025 Letter
Joint Letter to the President of the Republic of Liberia: Situation of the Office for the War and Economic Crimes Court
January 27, 2025
- June 13, 2024 Statement
Testimony of Liz Evenson before the US House Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
Hearing on Liberia: Next Steps Towards Accountability for War & Economic Crimes

- May 6, 2024 Statement
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
- August 16, 2023 Statement
Liberia: Accra Agreement’s Unfinished Business
20 Years After Civil Wars Ended, Still Seeking Justice

- December 5, 2022 Statement
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

- November 2, 2022 News Release
France: Conviction for Atrocities in Liberia
Hopeful Sign for Justice for Civil War-Era Crimes


- October 5, 2022 News Release
France: Liberia Atrocity Trial
Reform of French Universal Jurisdiction Laws Needed
- October 4, 2022 News Release
Liberia: US War Crimes Ambassador’s Visit
Rights Groups Call for Justice for Civil Wars-era Crimes

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