Liberia's Quest for Justice: Benjamin Yeaten, TRC & the Justice Ministry

Liberia’s Quest for Justice: Benjamin Yeaten, TRC and the Justice Ministry (Guest Commentary)
By: Kai G. Wleh
On January 21, 2009, the government of Liberia through its Ministry of Justice ordered the arrest of former presidential security commander Benjamin Yeaten. The Justice Ministry said an” indictment to prosecute General Yeaten on charges of murder is based on instructions to personnel assigned to him and his active participation in the murder of Samuel Dokie, John Yormie and Isaac Vaye” – the accused and victims are former warlords of the National Patriotic Front of Liberia led by Mr. Charles McArthur Taylor who is being held for war crimes charges in The Hague.
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