Liberia: Inside the Defense Bid to Overturn the Peter Bon Jallah Conviction
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A judge in Liberia convicted a former national security aide on charges of kidnapping and statutory rape. The court cleared the individual of gang rape charges. Following the verdict, lawyers for the former aide filed a motion four days later. This legal move seeks to overturn the conviction.
A Liberian judge convicted a former national security aide of statutory rape and kidnapping but cleared him of gang rape. Four days later, his lawyers filed a motion…