Liberia: Senators Furious over Handling of Session by Sen. Saah Joseph as Heads of Security Apparatus Appear for Probe over Recent Waves of Violence

MONROVIA, Aug. 23 -- Hell broke loose Thursday in the chambers of the Liberian Senate when Senator Saah Joseph of Montserrado County came under extreme criticisms from some of his colleagues for handling Thursday's session in a manner and form that was not pleasant and unorthodox to normal legislative practice.

Report by Henry Karmo, [e-mail]

Heads of security apparatus in the country had been invited to answer questions pertaining to the recent waves of violence across the country and the slow response from the police and other law enforcement agencies to curb such violence from occurring.

Heads/Representatives of the Liberia National Police, Liberia Immigration Service, Ministry of Justice, National Securit...