MONROVIA – The Ladies’s Legislative Caucus of Liberia has condemned the alleged rape and brutal homicide of Ciannah Goe, a Liberian lady who not too long ago returned residence from Canada.
By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway
In response to reviews, the incident occurred at Goe’s newly constructed residence in Marshall, Margibi County.
In a press release issued by the Chairperson of the Ladies’s Legislative Caucus, Consultant Ellen Attoh-Wreh of Margibi County Electoral District 3, the group expressed deep sorrow over the killing and prolonged condolences to the bereaved household.
“It’s significantly tragic that the sufferer, a Liberian citizen who had not too long ago returned residence from Canada, met such an premature and violent finish,” the Caucus said.
The group has known as on the Liberia Nationwide Police and different related safety businesses to launch a radical, neutral investigation into the case. The Caucus emphasised that justice should be served not just for the sake of the sufferer’s household but additionally to show Liberia’s dedication to defending girls and women.
“Justice should be served — not solely to deliver closure to the household but additionally to reaffirm the nation’s dedication to defending the lives and dignity of all girls and women in Liberia,” the assertion added.
The killing of Ciannah Goe has reignited public concern in regards to the rising menace of sexual and gender-based violence within the nation. The Ladies’s Legislative Caucus stated the case serves as a tragic reminder of the necessity for stronger safety and authorized enforcement mechanisms.
“This case underscores the pressing have to strengthen efforts geared toward stopping sexual and gender-based violence, guaranteeing perpetrators are held accountable, and making a safer society for each Liberian, no matter gender,” the assertion learn.
The Caucus reaffirmed its dedication to working alongside nationwide and worldwide companions to push for insurance policies and actions that guarantee no lady or lady lives in concern, whether or not at residence or in the neighborhood.
As investigations proceed, civil society teams and human rights advocates have joined the decision for swift justice and long-term coverage reforms to handle the persistent wave of violence towards girls in Liberia.
