President Joseph Boakai signs executive order establishing war crimes court for Liberia's civil wars.

President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order establishing a war crimes court to deliver justice to victims of Liberia's two civil wars, marked by widespread killings, torture, and sexual violence. The legislation, passed by both the parliament and the senate, aims to address the atrocities committed during the 1989-2003 conflicts that killed an estimated 250,000 people.