Promoting Justice for Detainees in Liberia

By John Kamma, Global Fellow from Liberia It is with great joy that I announce that I have won a €10,000 Euro grant from Catalyst 2030 to pilot a project focused on detainees in Liberia. I have already secured a permit from the Ministry of Justice to visit prisons and start working with detainees to… Continue reading Promoting Justice for Detainees in Liberia

LEGAL Celebrates 10 Years of Advancing Human Rights in Liberia

By Jennifer Kuwa Henshaw, Global Fellow from Liberia We recently celebrated our 10-year anniversary which marked the progress we have made in advancing human rights for LGBT individuals in Liberia. We also used the occasion to honor the contribution of our supporters and to share our hopes for the future. The anniversary celebration took place… Continue reading LEGAL Celebrates 10 Years of Advancing Human Rights in Liberia

Cholera Epidemic in Haiti is Clearly a Human Rights Issue

The director of the Health and Human Rights Clinic at Indiana University’s McKinney School of Law, makes a sharp criticism of both the U.S. and U.N policy in Haiti. In this recent piece at the Nation, attorney Fran Quigley also reminds us that the future of human rights is threatened by the U.N.’s “craven abdication… Continue reading Cholera Epidemic in Haiti is Clearly a Human Rights Issue