Monrovia – The ground of the Temple of Justice Tuesday, September 11 was a scene of jubilation when fans and supporters of human rights lawyer Cllr. Tiawon Gongloe were told that contempt charges were dropped against him and two of his staffs. Last week, the Commercial Court at the Temple of Justice issued a contempt charge against the popular human right lawyer and two of his office staffs – Cllrs. Gongloe was arrested and taken to the court alongside Cllrs. When asked by the court to comment on the contempt charges against him, Gongloe said the two other lawyers pleaded with the court to avoid jailing lawyers.

Source: Front Page Africa September 12, 2018 01:07 UTC