by Lib Law Administrator | Mar 9, 2024 | Constitutional law
The dispute over the President’s power to remove tenured officials of government is one that has gripped the nation. A fair resolution of that dispute, as with many important national questions, requires that we resort to the constitution and engaged in a reasoned and...
by Lib Law Administrator | Oct 9, 2023 | Constitutional law, Judiciary
By: Gerald D. Yeakula, Sr., Esq. Democracy is based on the will of the people. In Liberia’s case, a little over 2.4 million registered voters carry this will. But historically, this is a country where elections have been judicialized. Thus, the will of...
by Lib Law Administrator | May 8, 2023 | Constitutional law, Elections law, Judiciary, Law practice
SPEECH DELIVERED BY CLLR. T. NEGBALEE WARNER, SENIOR PARTNER, HERITAGE PARTNERS & ASSOCIATES, LLC., & FORMER DEAN OF THE LOUIS ARTHUR GRIMES SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA AT PROGRAM MARKING LAW DAY CELEBRATION HELD AT THE EJS MINISTERIAL COMPLEX TUBMAN...
by Lib Law Administrator | Jan 6, 2023 | Constitutional law, Elections law, Human Rights Law
By: Urias Teh Poure For the first time in the political history of Liberia, Liberians in the diaspora are making a strong case for their inclusion in the 2023 general and presidential elections. This call has come at the time when the Alien and Nationality Act of 1973...
by Lib Law Administrator | Nov 13, 2022 | Constitutional law, Judiciary
By Worlea – Saywah Dunah, Guest Author Liberia has a new Chief Justice, a lady, and she breathes fiercely. Chief Justice Youh promised one thing at both confirmation and induction: that, as the statue that guards the Temple of Justice in Monrovia, her bench will be...
by Lib Law Administrator | Aug 2, 2018 | Constitutional law, Criminal Justice, Human Rights Law, International Law
The recent move to repeal Liberia’s Criminal Libel laws by the newly elected Government of former Liberian Football legend, George Manneh Weah, has been hailed by human rights groups as a positive step in the right direction. The effort to decriminalise section 11.11...