Monrovia, March 3 -- Monrovia - A large-scale motorcyclist demonstration has commenced across Monrovia. FrontPage Africa reporters on Tubman Boulevard in Sinkor observed a sizable group of motorcyclists marching toward the city center, while another group gathered between the main entrance of the University of Liberia Capitol Hill Campus and the Capitol Building. The demonstrators, holding placards and chanting anti-police slogans, claim they are protesting what they describe as inhumane treatment by police and a ban on riding on Monrovia's main streets.

By Gerald C. Koinyeneh, Gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com

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