By Edwin N. Khakie
Gbarnga, Bong County – The Government Director of the Workplace for the Institution of the Warfare and Financial Crimes Courtroom for Liberia (WECC-L), Cllr. Dr. Jallah A. Barbu has reaffirmed that the long-awaited draft payments establishing the courtroom will probably be accomplished and submitted to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai earlier than the shut of 2025.
Talking at a well-attended media engagement in Gbarnga on December 11, 2025, Cllr. Barbu revealed that the technical group answerable for crafting the paperwork is “working across the clock” and has made substantial progress, guaranteeing that the timeline earlier communicated to the President will probably be absolutely honored.
“This dedication isn’t just procedural, it’s ethical,” Cllr. Barbu declared. “Liberians have waited far too lengthy for justice. We stay decided to ship the 2 draft payments on schedule so the method of creating the courtroom can lastly advance.”
The renewed assurance has ignited contemporary hope amongst victims, civil society actors, and justice advocates who’ve constantly known as for accountability for atrocities dedicated throughout Liberia’s civil conflicts, in addition to for persistent financial crimes that proceed to impede nationwide improvement.
Cllr. Barbu famous that the bill-drafting course of has been technical, inclusive, and aligned with each worldwide requirements and nationwide expectations. He pledged that WECC-L will stay unwavering in its mandate.
With the 12 months shortly drawing to a detailed, public consideration now shifts to the Workplace of the President, the place payments as soon as reviewed and endorsed may provoke Liberia’s most historic pursuit of justice in many years.
Because the nation watches intently, one actuality is turning into clear: the decision for justice is now not a distant demand; it now sits on the President’s doorstep.- Edited by Othello B. Garblah.
