Liberia: Breach of Public Trust

Amidst an ongoing investigation into budget tampering, the Civil Society Budget Platform describes the act as criminal and a complete breach of public trust.

“If legislators have altered the approved budget to serve individual or partisan interests, this constitutes a criminal act of corruption with far-reaching implications for Liberia’s governance and development,” it says.

The national convener of the CSOs budget platform and executive director of Integrity Watch Liberia, Harold Aidoo, says the…