The Panoramic Justice Group, a Washington D.C.-based organization advocating for accountability and transparency in Liberia, has welcomed the U.S. State Department’s 2024 Human Rights Report on Liberia. The report highlights …
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Former Liberian President George M. Weah met with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 during a visit to the Ivorian capital, Abidjan. The two leaders reaffirmed their …
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Gov’t Officials Engaged in Killings and Torture, U.S. State Dept. Reports
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 1.3K viewsThe U.S. State Department’s 2024 Human Rights Report on Liberia has highlighted serious human rights violations under the Joseph Boakai-led government. According to the report, there were credible reports of …
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‘Kiss My Ass’: President Boakai Tells Ombudsman
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 1.7K viewsA well-placed source within the Ombudsman’s office, who wishes to remain anonymous, has shared with Diaspora Alert that President Joseph Boakai has reportedly lashed out at Cllr. Finley Karngar, the …
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‘I Pray Death Visits Your Homes’: Minister Pelham-Raad Curses Liberians
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 661 viewsA recent Facebook post by Karishma Pelham-Raad, Assistant Minister for International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has ignited widespread controversy and debate across Liberia’s social media landscape. In …
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Family sources have confirmed to Diaspora Alert that Sylvester Grigsby, the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, has sadly passed away in the United States of America after a long …
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Dr. Gaye-Kamara Calls for Urgent Government Action on Drug Crisis
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 659 viewsDr. Elizabeth M. Gaye-Kamara, a concerned Liberian citizen, has issued a formal call to action to the Government of Liberia, urging them to implement a comprehensive national strategy to combat …
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LBS Expands Media Blackout to Executive Mansion
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 701 viewsThe Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS) has made the tough call to halt its media coverage of the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism’s (MICAT) press briefings due to outstanding …
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Judge Roosevelt Willie Faces Possible US Sanctions
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 1.1K viewsCriminal Court “A” Judge Roosevelt Willie has refused to release six defendants jailed in connection with the December 2024 arson attack on the Capitol Building, despite initially approving a $500,000 …
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Ombudsman’s Verdict: Immediate Dismissal of 26 Top Officials
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 570 viewsEmmanuel Sensee, Diaspora Alert contributing editor- [email protected] +231886005333 The Office of the Ombudsman in Liberia has put out a report recommending that 26 public officials should be removed from their …
