{"id":47821,"date":"2023-11-25T16:07:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T16:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/cso-human-rights-platform-lauds-president-weah-for-graceful-concession-congratulates-president-elect-boakai-on-his-victory"},"modified":"2023-11-25T16:45:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T16:45:35","slug":"cso-human-rights-platform-lauds-president-weah-for-graceful-concession-congratulates-president-elect-boakai-on-his-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/cso-human-rights-platform-lauds-president-weah-for-graceful-concession-congratulates-president-elect-boakai-on-his-victory","title":{"rendered":"CSO Human Rights Platform Lauds President Weah for \u201cGraceful Concession\u201d, Congratulates President-elect Boakai On His Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. <\/strong><\/span>The Civil Society Human Rights Advocacy Platform (CSHRA-P) and the human rights community has hailed President George Manneh Weah for conceding defeat and congratulating Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai as president elect of the Republic of Liberia.<\/p>\n<p>Before the official announcement of the election result by the National Elections Commission (NEC), President Weah called former vice president Boakai and congratulated him on his victory and called his supporters to emulate his example.<\/p>\n<p>The group said this singular action of the president to concede and congratulate his opponent in the just ended presidential re-run, is a \u201cbreak away from other despotic African regimes which cling on to power at the peril of their people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The CSO Platform and human rights community also extend their congratulation to the president-elect, Amb. 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The Civil Society Human Rights Advocacy Platform (CSHRA-P) and the human rights community has hailed President George Manneh Weah for conceding defeat and congratulating Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai as president elect of the Republic of Liberia. 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