Sunday, April 24, 2011

Liberia: Defectors Jailed in Maryland

An Ivorian refugee gets a lift on a motorbike taxi to Zwedru,southeastern Liberia.



Defectors Jailed in Maryland
6 April 2011
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Some 85 Ivorian fighters who defected in Maryland County have been taken to prison due to lack of facilities to host them in the County.
Immigration and security officers at border crossing points where the men gave themselves up, along with vehicles and light weapons, said they expect more fighters to seek safety in Liberia as fighting rages in

http://allafrica.com/stories/Glenna%20Gordon/UNHCR
An Ivorian refugee gets a lift on a motorbike taxi to Zwedru,southeastern Liberia.
their country. Officers told this paper that they have stopped receiving new arrivals for now because they have no infrastructure or resources to address their needs

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