In the wake of the recent arson incident at the Capitol Building currently before the Monrovia City Court, The Women’s Legislative Caucus of Liberia (WLCL) expressed its solidarity with its Vice Chair for National Affairs, Prescilla Cooper, Representative of Montserrado County Electoral District #5, especially in light of her alleged involvement.
According to the caucus, while they acknowledges the seriousness of the allegations, they remain steadfast in its commitment to the principle of innocent until proven guilty.
The caucus also urge the public to allow due process to take its course without prejudice or interference.
At the same time, The WLCL calls for a speedy, transparent, and impartial adjudication of this matter, in accordance with the laws and Constitution of Liberia.
Moreover, the caucus emphasize its unwavering belief in the rule of law and the integrity of the Liberian judicial system.
“At this critical time, the Caucus stands with Hon. Cooper as a colleague and leader, trusting that justice will prevail through a fair legal process”, the added.
Additionally, the caucus encourage all Liberians to remain calm and respectful of legal institutions as the case proceeds.
The Womenโs Legislative Caucus of Liberia remains committed to upholding democratic values, the rule of law, and the rights of all citizensโespecially women in leadershipโwho contribute to the governance and development of our nation.