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Indian Policewomen ready to restore peace in Liberia

Indian Policewomen are ready to hawk upon the enemies in Liberia. Roundabout 125 women in Indian Police are being prepared to establish peace in Liberia, a West African nation. Seema Dhundia, the 39-year-old unit commandant is sure that the contingent will be able to restore peace process in Liberia. Kiran Bedi, a senior Indian police [...]

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UN: Women and children still under the threat of sexual violence in Liberia

Lately, United Nations report the UN Mission in Liberia’s (UNMIL) fifth on human rights has stated that due to the indigent judicial system of Liberia, women and children are suffering from sexual violence. The information for the survey was extricated from 25 UNMIL human rights monitors stationed in all Liberia’s 15 counties. Its focus was [...]

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Liberia: Female Lawyers worried over rape cases

The Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL), have raised concern over the slow pace in the prosecution of rape cases and other sexual and gender based violence issues, being faced by women and children. The AFELL asserted that it is not satisfied with the manner in which the supposed perpetrators are sent to jail, [...]

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Women still in the clutches of sexual violence in Liberia

Women and girls in Liberia are still vulnerable to sexual assaults and this has posed a serious problem by both the government and women’s right organizations. Girls and women are dying from sexual violence, and its long-term emotional, psychological and physical effects are profound and far-reaching. According to Lois Bruthus, head of the Association of [...]

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Indian all-women UN peace force arrives in Liberia

The commander of an all-women Indian UN police unit has arrived in Liberia to head the world body’s first ever such specialized force sent on a peacekeeping operation. The Commandeer of the Indian UN Formed Police Unit (FPU), Seema Dhundiya, along with logistics and engineering specialists landed in the Liberian capital Monrovia on Sunday. Over [...]

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