WPA Pushes Protection Reforms-Grigsby Seeks Stronger Safeguards for Witnesses

The Analyst 6 h Liberia

Monrovia – Liberia’s justice system cannot prosecute corruption, organized crime or wartime abuses when witnesses fear retaliation for telling the truth. The Witness Protection Agency’s proposed amendments therefore address a weakness that reaches beyond institutional procedure and affects credible prosecutions. Director Teklo Maxwell Grigsby II says existing laws provide limited deterrence,

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