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Gbeisay orders GAC to audit Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh’s Bench!
Questions about transparency and motives inside the country’s highest court
Michael T
Oct 132 min read
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Execution not Self Defense: The Fatal Shooting of a Mentally Unstable Man Exposes Police Gross Unprofessionalism
deep concern over police conduct and intent
Michael T
Oct 102 min read
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Senator Chea slams IG Coleman: 'Partisan policing is no policing —professionalism is dead under your watch'!
Applying different standards for different criminal suspects?
Michael T
Oct 32 min read
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Public Outcry Forces Chief Justice’s Son to Quit Magistrate Post — But Critics Say Chief Justice Yamie Gbeisay Must Go
For orchestrating the episode that triggered a crisis of public faith
Michael T
Oct 12 min read
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Chief Justice Gbeisay Justification of Son’s Appointment Raises Eyebrows on Ethics, Nepotism, and Abuse of Power
Using statutory ambiguity to justify nepotism, abuse of power and unethical behavior
Michael T
Sep 292 min read
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A System on Trial: Can Gbeisay Rewrite Liberia’s Justice Story, or Should Liberians Manage Their Expectations?
Can he, or anyone, credibly promise to change the course of Liberia's justice system?
Michael T
Aug 203 min read
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Writ of Arrest for Abdullah Kamara and Edwina Zackpa
But behind the scenes, Kamara has been quietly seeking a restitution deal
Michael T
Jul 152 min read
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No More Donor Funding for War Crimes Court: Outgoing US Ambassador Torner Reveals
Following the death of Senator Prince Johnson—a central figure linked to the civil war—momentum and interest in establishing the court appear to have sharply declined
Michael T
Jul 113 min read
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Former Minister Tweah Fires Back: Witch Hunt Claims, $30M Plot, and Weah-Era Progress
that these charges are politically motivated and designed to tarnish his reputation and that of his former colleagues
Michael T
Jul 72 min read
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MURMURING ON THE SUPREME COURT BENCH
President Boakai more interested in a compliant judiciary than an independent one
Michael T
Jul 42 min read
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Unity Party Loyalist Boakai Kanneh Set to Become Next Associate Justice
increasing politicization of the country’s judiciary
Michael T
Jul 32 min read
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Prosecutors Play Retirement Card to Twist Tweah, et al. Case Proceedings
trying to arm twist the law
Michael T
Jul 23 min read
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'Liquor Talk’ Justice Gbeisay Nominated as Chief Justice
One of Liberia’s most controversial legal figures of the last decade
Michael T
Jul 13 min read
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Chief Justice Youh Reaches 70—Stays in Office Until Every Case She Began is Resolved
preventing disruption and safeguarding litigants’ rights
Michael T
Jun 252 min read
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Executive overreach and political manipulation to settle scores
acts that are more coercion than investigation, vengeance than justice
Michael T
Jun 193 min read
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Koffa, et al: How the Executive Is Weaponizing the Courts
An attempt to nudge justice off its rails
Michael T
Jun 63 min read
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MCC in Corruption Web: FIA Probes Deepening Scandal
coordinated web of fraud
Michael T
Jun 22 min read
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Autopsy Contradicts Police, Rules Young Man’s Death in Custody a Homicide
public pressure and demands from Moisema’s family led to a formal autopsy
Michael T
May 272 min read
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Cletus Noah’s Burial on Hold as Police Order Autopsy
citing grave and unsubstantiated allegations made against him and former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah by Noah’s brother, Caine Tozo
Michael T
May 192 min read
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Ruling on Bill of Information Set for April 23: Will Liberia’s Executive Branch Enforce the Supreme Court’s Verdict—Even if Their Favorite Loses?
A dispute that fundamentally questions whether the Majority Bloc’s process to remove Speaker Koffa and appoint Koon adhered to constitutional requirements.
Michael T
Apr 173 min read
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