Prosecution In Sinoe Women Torture Case Wants Life Imprisonment For Perpetrators

By New Republic Liberia

Prosecuting lawyers in the Sinoe County women torture case have filed a motion to rescind the 25 years jail sentence for the seven male convicts, and asked the Court to sentence them to life imprisonment.

Chief Justice, Francis Korkpor

According to  the Liberia News Agency(LINA)the motion was filed by Grand Bassa County Attorney Patto Jarba days after the Court rendered its final ruling in the case.

The convicts are Moses Solo, Teah Gmawlue, Sylvester Charty, Dennis P. Pyne, Victor Solo, Tweh Kelgbeh and Alex Karpeh.

In his ruling on Wednesday, September 12, the Second Judicial Circuit Court.TNR

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Alphonso Toweh

Has been in the profession for over twenty years. He has worked for many international media outlets  including: West Africa Magazine, Africa Week Magazine, African Observer and  did occasional reporting for CNN, BBC World Service, Sunday Times, NPR, Radio Deutchewells, Radio Netherlands. He is the current correspondent for Reuters 
 He holds first  MA with honors in International  Relations and a  candidate for second master in International Peace studies and Conflict  Resolution from the University of Liberia. 

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