Liberia: Former Ruling Unity Party Suspends all Its Senators for Voting to Remove Justice Ja’neh from the BenchMONROVIA – Twenty executive committee members of the former ruling Unity Party Tuesday voted unanimously to suspend eight of its Senators who went against the party’s mandate not to impeach Supreme Court Associate Justice Kabineh Ja’neh. Ali added that the Unity Party believes that the decision by the Senate to impeach Justice Ja’neh undermines the country’s democracy. Sen. Grupee, however, according to Senator Prince Y. Johnson also of Nimba County, did not vote to remove Justice Ja’neh from the Bench. Pullout Threat“I am challenging my Party, Liberty Party to expel Sen. Jonathan Kaipay for voting in favor of the politically-driven impeachment against Associate Justice Kabineh M. Ja’neh. This politically-driven impeachment of Justice Ja’neh is a danger to our democracy and the same undermines the independence and credibility of our Judiciary.

Source: Front Page Africa April 03, 2019 02:03 UTC