Madam Gbowee took to social media Thursday, the third day of the rape protest, to condemn attacks on the protesters by officers of the Liberia national police. Madam Gbowee wrote:“I woke up this morning to news of the government of Liberia clamping down on the peaceful protest organized by young people against the pervasive rape culture in Liberia. Sad, sad, sad…”In a Facebook post of her own Friday, Minister Tarr accused the Nobel Laureate of Grandstanding Pontificating Theatrics – True Advocate or a Generational Underminer”. My Sister Friend, Nobel Laureate Madam Leymah Gbowee and I have had no beefs, no fights, no misunderstandings of any kind. I know that Politics is interest – but to use this serious scourge to gain points against anybody, shows one’s true colors.

Source: Front Page Africa August 28, 2020 18:56 UTC