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LIBERIA 2016 HUMAN RIGHTS Report

LIBERIA 2016 HUMAN RIGHTS Report

Paperback

Social Movements

ISBN10: 1976346746
ISBN13: 9781976346743
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 3 2017
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.01 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Liberia is a constitutional republic with a bicameral national assembly. In 2011 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of the Unity Party won a second term in multiparty presidential elections domestic and international observers considered generally free and fair. Civilian authorities generally maintained effective control over the security forces.The most serious human rights abuses were those linked to deficiencies in the administration of justice, official corruption, and violence against women and children, including rape, domestic violence, and human trafficking.Other important human rights abuses included police abuse, harassment, and intimidation of detainees and others; arbitrary arrest and detention; press harassment; corruption; female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C); racial and ethnic discrimination; discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) persons; mob violence; and child labor.

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