The Chairman of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Janga Kowo, mentioned he sees no motive for being forcefully detained by police, insisting that their meeting was peaceable.
By Webster Clayeh
Kowo had led a bunch of CDC partisans to the Monrovia Central Jail, the place former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and three different CDC lawmakers have been jailed by the Monrovia Metropolis Courtroom following accusations of masterminding the December 2024 “arson assault” on the Capitol Constructing.
Footage confirmed Kowo being handcuffed and bundled right into a Liberian Nationwide Police pickup earlier than being taken to the Monrovia Central Jail. He was accused of obstructing police capabilities—an allegation he firmly denied.
Chatting with reporters after his launch, Kowo condemned the police motion and reaffirmed his get together’s dedication to abide by the legislation.
He additionally introduced that the CDC would problem an official response from its headquarters later at the moment.
