Liberia: LNP Professional Standard Department Investigative Report into Kinjor Violence Justifies Police Use of Excessive Force to Disperse The Rioting Crowd

FrontPageAfricaonline.com— MONROVIA – An investigation conducted by the Professional Standard Department of the Liberian National Police into the February Kinjor demonstration has concluded that the police’s use of force to disperse rioters was necessary due to being attacked by violent demonstrators. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh – [email protected] The Professional Standard Department recommends that “all the officers who []

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