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A mural with messages to curb the spread of the coronavirus, in Monrovia, Liberia, 6 September, 2020. EPA
A mural with messages to curb the spread of the coronavirus, in Monrovia, Liberia, 6 September, 2020. EPA
Liberia declares rape a national emergency
The moves comes after thousands of Liberians protested against rising incidents of rape in the capital Monrovia
Agence France Presse
September 14, 2020