Actions by Richard Koon and the Majority Bloc in the House of Representatives of Liberia, involving the rejection of a Supreme Court ruling and the use of force to assert …
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From Defiance to Desperation: Koon’s Bloc Seeks Supreme Court Reargument
by Michael Francis Tarr 2.2K viewsThe self-proclaimed Majority Bloc, under the leadership of Richard Nagbe Koon, has taken a bold step by filing a motion for reargument at the Supreme Court in an attempt to …
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The President’s response to the Supreme Court’s ruling is troubling. It is an outright rejection of or a disregard for the decision of the highest Court of the land, and …
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CDC-USA Condemns President Boakai’s Defiance of Supreme Court Ruling
by Michael Francis Tarr 466 viewsThe Congress for Democratic Change – USA (CDC-USA) Interim Leadership has condemned President Joseph N. Boakai for his blatant disregard and open defiance of the Supreme Court of Liberia’s recent …
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MASS PROTEST LOOMS: OPPOSITION FORCES UNITE TO RESTORE BOAKAI’S SENSES “Enough is Enough,” They Say, As Liberia Spirals Under an Authoritarian Regime
by Michael Francis Tarr 534 viewsMonrovia, Liberia – April 25, 2025 – A coalition of major opposition political parties and civil society groups has issued a stern warning to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, demanding that …
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Boakai Administration Tiptoes Around Supreme Court Ruling
by Michael Francis Tarr 419 viewsPresident Joseph Boakai’s April 24, 2025 address on the Supreme Court’s ruling concerning the legislative impasse strikes a tone of constitutional reverence, but beneath the surface lies a troubling pattern …
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Opposition Parties Unite Against President Boakai’s Implied Non-Compliance
by Michael Francis Tarr 482 viewsFour major opposition parties in Liberia—Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Alternative National Congress (ANC), All Liberian Party (ALP), Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) —have scheduled an emergency meeting to address …
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Op-EdPoliticsRule of Law
Respect the Supreme Court, Uphold the Rule of Law
by Michael Francis Tarr 287 views“We join voice with thousands of Marylanders calling on the Maryland County Legislative Caucus to respect the opinion of the Supreme Court and return to carrying out their duties under …
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Weah Warns: Disregarding Supreme Court Risks National Crisis
by Michael Francis Tarr 476 viewsFormer President George Manneh Weah has issued a statement calling for respect for the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legitimacy of Speaker J. Fonati Koffa’s leadership in the House of …
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Defiant Koon Rejects Supreme Court Opinion: Vows to Continue Junta Rule
by Michael Francis Tarr 650 viewsRichard Nagbe Koon, the self-proclaimed “regime speaker,” has openly rejected the Supreme Court’s April 23, 2025, ruling, which nullified his claim to the Speakership and declared the actions of the …
