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MiscellaneousSwiss Court Upholds 20-Year Sentence for Liberian Ex-Rebel Commander, Overturns Crimes Against Humanity Conviction
Switzerland's supreme court upheld a 20-year sentence for former Liberian rebel commander Alieu Kosiah for war crimes but overturned his conviction for crimes against humanity, citing legal non-retroactivity. This marks the first war crimes conviction by a Swiss civilian court.
Al Jazeera English|October 30, 2026
PoliticsLiberia Risks Its Moral Authority at the UN by Accepting Controversial US Deportation Deal
Liberia's decision to host third-country deportees from the United States under an unconstitutional bilateral agreement threatens its moral authority at the UN Security Council and undermines national sovereignty.
Al Jazeera English|September 24, 2026|2
PoliticsLiberia Receives US Deportees Under New Deal, Echoing Historic Migration Ties
Liberia has begun receiving migrants deported from the US under a new agreement, sparking complex reactions among locals in a nation historically tied to American migration.
Egypt Independent|August 25, 2026|1