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Current Status of the University of Liberia The strategic vision of the University of Liberia is to prepare well qualified leaders for teaching, research and public service and contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals for sustainable human development. The University is now open for the first trimester of its 2006-2007 academic...
By Jestina Doe-Anderson The Perspective Atlanta, Georgia June 14, 2006 The year 2005 was a momentous one for Liberian women, with two particularly noteworthy milestones: the historic election of Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf as the first woman president of Liberia, and the passing into law of a new rape bill. One can only hope that the former of these mutually...
Electronic and print journal on Liberia's political future. Many full text articles, commentaries. Published by the Liberian Democratic Future (LDF), "a group of Liberians from different ethnic backgrounds, genders, religious beliefs and political persuasions who are dedicated to pluralistic , democratic Liberia."
Profile of Charles Taylor, articles from 1996 to 2003, video clips, article by Somini Sengupta, New York Times reporter. Essays and lessons for schools (The Story of Liberia, Liberia and the U.S., economic factors and U.S. foreign policy), a historical chronology, From PBS, the public television organization.
By Ezekiel Pajibo | July 15, 2003 Editors: Emira Woods, IPS, John Gershman, IRC, Matthew Draper, IPS Foreign Policy In Focus www.fpif.org Civilians Terrorized As a Liberian living in Zimbabwe, I, like many of my expatriates, have been tying up Africa's phone lines trying to reach my relatives in Monrovia. The reports of violence in the mainstream press...
TRC Visits 7 Of 19, Test of Truth & Reconciliation The woes of the nearly 15-year war in Liberia are enormous. Destruction of lives and properties was rampant and the perpetrators are yet to be punished and may not be. Women and children were maimed or killed, as hundreds, perhaps thousands were buried in mass graves in parts of the country. • Mass...
E--magazine. Articles on politics, economy, human rights abuses of the Charles Taylor government, recent news. Has the text of Liberia's Constitutions from 1820 to 1984. Maintained by Cavallagraphics, Annandale, Virginia.
The Museum of African slavery is designed as a site for remembering the experiences of enslaved Africans in modern times. Over the last thousand years, Africa has been an important source of slaves for various slave systems. The system most familiar to Europeans and Americans was that of plantation slavery in the Atlantic, which became important begining...
"a nonprofit independent political movement dedicated to achieving nonviolent democratic change in Liberia." It is a coalition of Liberians at home and abroad." "On December 2, 2000, Liberians from around the world, supported by the Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas, met in Minnesota and established the Movement for Democratic Change in...
The Liberian Studies Association is a non-profit, scholarly organization created to provide a means for effective cooperation among persons interested in furthering research in all scholarly disciplines, including the sciences, social sciences, and humanities, on topics relevant to the Republic of Liberia and adjacent areas; to publish and otherwise...
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