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In the post below, NACDL Indigent Defense Counsel John Gross describes the first day of the training workshop. On Monday morning, we woke to the sound of a rooster crowing, bright sunshine and lots of humidity. Despite the tropical conditions, we suited up and got ready to begin the training. Five representatives from the Liberian Judicial Training Institute, along with seven of Liberia’s most experienced public defenders, joined us for breakfast. Outside on the terrace, we enjoyed a traditional Liberian breakfast of coffee, plantains, yams and coconut cake. The Liberians, all formally attired in dark suites, seemed not to mind the heat as we introduced ourselves over coffee. It took us all a few minutes to get used to the Liberian English of our colleagues, but it was clear from the start just how much they appreciated our being here in Liberia. We then headed inside to begin the training. Read more at nacdlinliberia2014.wordpress/.
Posted on: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:31:17 +0000

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