Liberia
Republic of Liberia
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- International Constitutional Law: Liberia Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation and Background Note of the 1986 constitution
- Liberian Constitutions (OnLiberia.org) includes summaries and texts of previous constitutions: 1820, 1839, 1847, and 1984
- Liberian Constitution of 1986 (National Elections Commission, Republic of Liberia) PDF
- Liberian Constitution of 1986 (Liberianlegal.com)
- Constitution and Laws of the Commonwealth of Liberia, 1846 (Cornell University Law Library)
Executive
Judicial
- Liberian Law Reports: Cumulative Subject Index for vols. 1-27 (Cornell University Law Library)
Legislative
- PARLIAMENT: National Assembly; consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives
- NATLEX: Liberia (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
- Legal Documents (National Elections Commission)
- Liberian Law at Cornell (Cornell University Law Library) includes various acts, statutes, and codes
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Liberia (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Liberia (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- A Guide to the Liberian Legal System and Legal Research (Hanatu Kabbah / GlobaLex)
- JURIST: Liberia (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
- Liberia: African-American Mosaic Exhibition (Library of Congress)
- Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams via GlobaLex)
- World Legal Information Institute: Liberia (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Africa: Liberia (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Teacher Resources: Maps of Liberia, 1830-1870 (Library of Congress)
- Background Note: Liberia (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Liberia (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Liberia (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Liberia (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Profile: Liberia (BBC)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Liberia (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Embassy of Liberia, Washington
- Human Rights in Liberia (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Liberia (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NEWS: BBC World Africa
- U.S. Embassy, Monrovia (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Liberia (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- World Health Organization: Liberia
- World Hunger: Liberia (World Food Programme)
- WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Liberia (Stanford University); Liberia (University of Pennsylvania); Liberia (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Liberia (Columbia University)
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Last Updated: 01/29/2012
