Liberian Rights Chief Faults Country On Corruption As UN Justice Training Gets Underway

Summary:

• The United Nations begins training Liberian prosecutors and investigators to address corruption as a human rights issue
• Liberia is preparing to establish war crimes and anti-corruption courts, but progress is slowed by funding
• Officials and experts call for more resource for the courts and warn that weak prosecutions, limited resources and delays continue to undermine accountability efforts

The United Nations began training Liberian prosecutors, investigators and civil society actors to…