exposing a glaring disconnect between the government's rhetoric and action on graft

...throwing the already contentious proceedings into further uncertainty

...But Critics think it is more political than legal

the delicate balance between constitutional authority and political maneuvering

A minor traffic dispute involving an AFL soldier escalated into a full-blown confrontation

a legitimate effort to combat corruption or a politically motivated attack disguised as accountability?

Due to her horrible human relationship

raising serious questions about financial mismanagement and potential abuse of public funds at the state-owned enterprise

a concern that has been raised in previous incidents

cases of extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary detention, and media suppression paint a disturbing picture of authoritarian regression

Despite its mandate to uphold the rule of law

... flawed evidence highlights the prosecution’s reliance on tenuous connections, raising questions about their preparedness and motives

deep-rooted issues that have plagued Its operations in Liberia for decades

a brazen attempt to sweep financial malfeasance under the rug

...extraordinary display of unity in abstention

...threatening to reshape the balance of power in the governance of the Liberian State

...torture - waterboarding, beatings, and confinement in a snake pit

...raising alarming questions about potential political manipulation and abuse of power

...now confirmed as fraudulent by the US Embassy itself

....the fragile nature of trust in Liberia's justice system and the potential for rapid escalation when that trust is broken