BACKING DOWN: We believe peaceful assembly of citizens or protest are essential elements of a democratic society. Monrovia – The Civil Servants Union of Liberia (CSUL) is calling on the leaders and supporters of the Council of Patriots (COP) to abandon their planned protest for Monday, January 6, 2020. “In this light, we are calling on all civil servants across the country to report to work and go about their normal duties on Monday, January 6, 2020. We must all remain peaceful and committed to protecting the peace of our country.” The Civil Servants Union of Liberia (CSUL)As a Union, we understand the enormous challenges facing the country and the rights of the people to express themselves freely. In this light, we are calling on all civil servants across the country to report to work and go about their normal duties on Monday, January 6, 2020.

Source: Front Page Africa January 04, 2020 21:00 UTC