How hard is it to elect a female head of state? Liberians made it look easy.

Once a refugee, she’s opened one of Liberia’s few bookstores, where children can read about themselves

A new investigation into Firestone’s rubber plantation sheds light on Liberia’s civil war

Author calls for three-prong approach, including legal action, in response to Syria

Three Prong Approach to Stopping Syria

VIDEO: Former Liberian dictator Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years

Charles Taylor, former leader of Liberia, found guilty of war crimes

Verdict expected this week in war crimes trial of Liberia’s Charles Taylor

Liberia reacts to President’s Nobel Peace Prize

What Liberians Make of the Charles Taylor Guilty Verdict

Charles Taylor Found Guilty of War Crimes

Charles Taylor’s Legacy in Sierra Leone

Liberia’s Charles Taylor Guilty of Aiding Sierra Leone War Crimes

Sierra Leoneans Eagerly Await Verdict in Charles Taylor Trial

Former Liberian Dictator Charles Taylor Worked for US Spy Agencies

Reaction From Liberia on Nobel Prize

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf — ‘Ma Ellen’ — and her Liberian Presidential Re-election Bid

The warlord and the supermodel: Naomi Campbell testifies at The Hague

The women in white

Africans speak out on U.S. presidential race

Pinochet case and human rights today

A childhood in Africa

Examining past war crimes cases