Liberia, June 15 -- Public pressure is mounting on the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) and the Ministry of Justice to disclose the identities of individuals connected to the recent seizure of approximately 237.6 kilograms of cocaine valued at more than US$19 million at Roberts International Airport (RIA), amid growing accusations that authorities are protecting influential figures behind one of Liberia's largest drug busts.

The controversy has ignited a national debate over transparency, accountability, and the government's commitment to dismantling organized drug trafficking networks. Opposition politicians, civil society activists, and protest organizers are demanding that authorities reveal the identities of those allegedly re...