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USAID/OTI Liberia Hot Topics Dec 2004
Community Peace Education Program Launched in Monrovia In the aftermath of the deadly riots of late October, 2004, LTI recognized that much of the violence was perpetrated by young people, many of...
Liberia: IDP and returnees food security situation Montserrado and Margibi counties: Quarterly Report Oct - Dec 2004
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Following the disarmament and the pacification of the country, the repatriation process of displaced Liberians started, in late 2004, for both Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)...
USAID Field Report Liberia Dec 2004
Program Description The Liberia Transition Initiatives (LTI) supports efforts to advance prospects for an inclusive, peaceful, political transition in Liberia in the context of the 2003 Comprehensive...
Liberia: Orphans enjoy Christmas party
UNMIL/PIO/PR/164 27 December 2004, Monrovia, Liberia About 250 children at the Judith Craig Orphanage in Liberia were treated to an end-of-the-year party thrown by the United Nations on 24 December...
Liberia improves peacebuilding, but needs government transparency, Annan says
Though progress has been made on disarming Liberian militias, the peace process is dogged by persistent confrontations within one group and by the inability of the National Transitional Government to...
Liberia: Resolution 1579 (2004) adopted by the Security Council at its 5105th meeting, on 21 Dec 2004 (S/RES/1579)
S/RES/1579 (2004) The Security Council, Recalling its previous resolutions and statements by its President on the situation in Liberia and West Africa, Taking note of the reports of the United...
Pakistani Level II Hospital donates to A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine
UNMIL/PIO/PR/163 (Monrovia, Liberia) - The Pakistani Level II Hospital today donated an assortment of medical books and stationery to the University of Liberia's Achilla-Mario Dogliotti College of...
Liberia: Workshop for community radio journalists held in Gbarnga
(Monrovia, Liberia) - In collaboration with the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) sponsored a six-day Community Radio Journalism Skills workshop in Gbarnga,...
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UN SC renews Liberia sanctions on arms, travel, timber, diamonds, unanimously adopting resolution 1579 (2004)
SC/8275 Security Council 5105th Meeting (PM) Assessment Mission Determines Conditions Not Yet Met for Lifting Ban The Security Council today renewed the arms, timber, travel and diamond sanctions on...
Liberia: Elections commission says $17.5m needed to finance 2005 elections
[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] MONROVIA, 21 December (IRIN) - Liberia's National Elections Commission has announced that voter registration for next year's...
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Liberia: Numbers of Ivorians are dropping as fear subsides
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ron Redmond - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 21 December 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The...
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Liberia: Ivoirian refugees left for 6 weeks without food
Despite the United Nations' assessment that host communities in Liberia were unable to provide sufficient food to support the influx of approximately 6,000 refugees from Côte d'Ivoire, the Office of...
Liberia: No more guns and nothing to do, say disgruntled ex-combatants
[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] VOINJAMA, 20 December (IRIN) - "This is not what we wanted, just remaining here doing nothing," said Mamadee Keller, a...
New Liberian elections reform law
Press Statement Richard Boucher,Spokesman Washington, DC December 17, 2004 The United States welcomes the Liberian elections reform signed into law by the Chairman of the National Transitional...
Liberia: Adoption of electoral reform law
UNMIL/PIO/PR/161 (Monrovia, Liberia ) - On 14 December 2004, the National Transitional Legislative Assembly (NTLA) adopted a revised electoral reform law. This law incorporates a number of important...
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First group of refugees sails home from Ghana to Liberia
ACCRA, Ghana, Dec 16 (UNHCR) - Close to 400 Liberian refugees have sailed home from Ghana in the first sea movement of the Liberian repatriation operation. They will join other returnees in...
Liberia: Transitional parliament finally adopts election bill
[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] MONROVIA, 15 December (IRIN) - After international pressure and a veto from Liberia's interim leader, the transitional...
Liberia: No impunity for rape - A Crime against Humanity and a War Crime
PEACE REQUIRES JUSTICE FOR LIBERIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS "I deplore the fact that sexual and gender-based violence continue to be used as a weapon of war in African conflicts... Every effort must be made...
Liberia: Thousands raped - no one prosecuted
AI Index: AFR 34/019/2004 (Public) I was pregnant and running away from the camp near St. Paul bridge. Three government soldiers caught me and raped me. They beat me and my unborn baby died. All my...