MONROVIA, Liberia – A former agent of the National Security Agency has been found guilty of human trafficking, becoming the first person with a direct link to the Liberian government to be convicted of the charge. After the verdict Judge Roosevelt Willie ordered the probation office at the Justice Ministry to submit Chan-Chan’s pre-sentence report to him next Wednesday. The report on Chan-Chan’s background from his family, friends, ex-workmates, and neighbors will determine the length of his sentence. By Anthony Stephens with New NarrativesLiberia’s amended anti-human trafficking law now provides for 20 years as a minimum sentence for people convicted of human trafficking. He was the conduit,” said Wesseh A. Wesseh, Liberia’s Acting Solicitor General.
