A Liberian actress performs for a radio program in Monrovia on rule of law, supported by The Carter Center. Since 2008, the Center has produced several radio shows each month to keep Liberians informed of their legal rights. (Photo: The Carter Center/ D. Hakes)
Rule of Law Jingle Featuring Julie Endee | Download
Rule of Law radio show is an hour-long call in show that encourages Liberians to engage with key issues surrounding the promotion of the rule of law in Liberia. Each episode explores new themes with notable expert panelists introducing concerns and answering questions.
County Attorneys and the Role of the Prosecution
Guests: John Hummel, project manager for the Carter Center's Access to Justice Program in Liberia; Frank Oberly, country attorney, Margibi | Download
The Importance of the Rule of Law in Post-War Liberia
Guests: Lemuel Reeves, senior legal associate for the Carter Center's Access to Justice project in Liberia; John Hummel project manager for the Carter Center's Access to Justice Program in Liberia | Download
The Liberian National Police and the Judiciary
Guests: Tiawan Gongloe, solicitor general, Republic of Liberia; Commissioner Stephen G. Zargo, assistant director of the Liberian National Police, CID, CIU and Interpol | Download
The Role of UNMIL in Promoting the Rule of Law
Guest: Henrietta Mensah-Bonsu, deputy special representative of the secretary-general, UNMIL | Download
The Role of the Liberian National Police in Promoting the Rule of Law
Guest: Chief Superintendent Lewis Norman, deputy chief of press and public affairs, Liberian National Police | Download
County Attorney Half-Hour showcases the ongoing work of County Attorneys – Liberia's rural State Prosecutors. In a country where trust and understanding of formal justice mechanisms is weak, the program allows ordinary people to learn about the prosecutors every day activities. In doing so, the program challenges popular misconceptions of formal justice and fosters inclusiveness.
April 7, 2009: Charles Gono, county attorney, Grand Cape Mount County; Augustine Fayiah, assistant minister for litigation, Ministry of Justice | Download
March 31, 2009: With Hector W. Quoigoah, county attorney, Nimba County; Onesimus Banwon, county attorney, River Cess County | Download
March 24, 2009: With Juma P. Karnley, county attorney, Bomi County | Download
March 17, 2009: With Serena Garlowolu, county attorney, Bong County; John A. A. Gabriel, county attorney, Sinoe County | Download
March 10, 2009: With Adolphus Karnuah II, county attorney, Grand Gedeh County; Stephen P. KerWillain, county attorney, Gbarpolu County | Download
March 3, 2009: With Luther Sumo, county attorney, Lofa County; Onesimus Banwon, county attorney, River Cess County | Download
Access to justice is an educative call-in show that seeks to improve the rule of law in Liberia by increasing legal literacy. Each show features notable decision makers in the Liberian Justice Sector who initiate discussions and take direct questions from the public.
Mediation: What is it? Why is it important in resolving conflict?
Guest: Senior Program Manager Lori Cooper, American Bar Association | Download
How are cases transferred from Circuit Courts to the Supreme Court?
Guest: Tiawan Gongloe, solicitor general, Republic of Liberia | Download
Is Justice Accessible and Affordable in Liberia? (Part 1) | Download
Is Justice Accessible and Affordable in Liberia? (Part 2)
Guest: Tiawan Gongloe, solicitor general, Republic of Liberia | Download
The Rule of Law: What is it and how can we achieve it?
Guest: Micah Wilkins Wright, president of the National Bar Association of Liberia | Download
Are Courts Capable of Settling Land Disputes? (Part 1)
Guest: Tiawan Gongloe, solicitor general, Republic of Liberia | Download
Are Courts Capable of Settling Land Disputes? (Part 2)
Guest: Tiawan Gongloe, solicitor general, Republic of Liberia | Download
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