Tagged: Liberia
Farida Adamu
Anti-Violence Campaign Begins In Liberia
An activist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate from Liberia known as Leymah Roberta Gbowee has launched a campaign against election-related violence. This move comes as the country prepares to hold midterm senatorial elections in December. Gbowee’s campaign will adopt a peer-to-peer strategy where hundreds of Liberian youth will be recruited as peace ambassadors to reach […]
Conrad Omodiagbe
Liberia gets New Election Monitoring Organisation
As Liberia prepares for its upcoming senatorial elections, a new group comprising of experts on election-related issues has been set up to provide civic and voter education, and also monitor electoral activities in the volatile East African country. The second election monitoring organization other than the Election Coordination Committee (ECC), this new group, the Center […]
The Election Network
Peaceful and Calm But Liberia’s 2017 General Elections Is Far From Perfect
‘Peaceful and Calm’ are among the common words used to describe the October 10th general elections in Liberia which was generally considered satisfactory but there would be a lot more talking points out of Liberia’s historic elections. International electoral stakeholders and observer groups have communicated their preliminary observations with regards to the conduct of the […]