Liberia: Senior Officials Must Face Drug Probe

Liberia: Senior Officials Must Face Drug Probe

MONROVIA -- Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh has called for equal accountability across Liberia's security sector in the ongoing fight against illicit drugs, warning that selective justice and alleged protection of senior officials could undermine public confidence in the government's anti-narcotics campaign.

Senator Calls for Drug Probe Into Senior Liberian Officials – Axadle

Senator Amara Konneh has challenged the government’s anti-drug campaign, warning that selective justice and alleged protection for senior officials could undermine its credibility. Konneh, a prominent supporter of President Joseph Boakai’s election, questioned the decision to dismiss junior security officers “without due process or the opportunity to defend themselves” while senior commanders “remain untouched,” saying […]

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MONROVIA, August 18, 2026: Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh has called for equal accountability across Liberia’s security sector in the ongoing fight against illicit drugs, warning that selective justice and alleged protection of senior officials could undermine public confidence in the government’s anti-narcotics campaign. In a statement responding to recent major cocaine seizures and subsequent actions against security personnel, Senator K…