The Corruption That Allows Liberia’s Human Traffickers To Stay Free To Exploit the Poorest Citizens

A mass escape from a trafficking ring handed prosecutors everything they needed for Liberia’s biggest trafficking conviction. 51 victims say a bribe is about to set their traffickers free One morning last October, more than 50 women and men walked into Paynesville magistrates’ court and told the prosecutors everything. They described a compound next to [...] The post The Corruption That Allows Liberia’s Human Traffickers To Stay Free To Exploit the Poorest Citizens appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.


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