Barbu Questions Political Will for War Crimes Court
By Lincoln G. Peters MONROVIA, November 6, 2026: The Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L), Cllr. Jallah A. Barbu, has expressed doubts about the political will of the country’s leadership to establish the long-awaited court, citing persistent legislative delays and the lack of concrete progress despite repeated engagements. Speaking Wednesday, November 4, during a three-day fast and prayer organized by Liberian women at the historic Fish Market in Sinkor, Monrovia, Cllr. Barbu questioned the commitment of both the Legislature and the Executive Branch to ensuring accountability for atrocities committed during Liberia’s civil wars. The women gathered to seek divine intervention for the establishment of the court, w…
