Moima Briggs Mensah
Rep. Moima Briggs Mensah is a prominent advocate against female genital mutilation in Liberia and a survivor of the practice, who passionately supports legislation aimed at protecting the rights of women and girls.
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Moima Briggs-Mensah has launched a scathing attack on the leadership of the House of Representatives regarding voting procedures.
Enraged Lawmaker Lashes House Leadership over “Unscrupulous” Voting Pattern | News
Liberia· 2026-01-14
Representative Moima Briggs-Mensah engaged constituents in a policy dialogue aimed at strengthening civic participation and improving transparency in national governance.
Bong Lawmaker Engages Constituents on Key National Issues | NewsLiberia· 2025-12-02
Representative Moima Briggs-Mensah defended the President’s position on the FGM ban, emphasizing the need to balance traditional values with human rights.
Liberia Moves to Outlaw FGM, But Can Cultural Practitioners Let Go? | NewsLiberia· 2025-11-25
Rep. Moima Briggs-Mensah reminded her colleagues that cultural preservation must never come at the expense of human life or dignity.
Lawmakers Divided over Boakai’s Remark on Liberian Culture |Liberia· 2025-10-28
Moima Briggs-Mensah is a Member and Representative for District 6 in Bong County.
Indian Embassy Hosts Women Legislative Caucus of Liberia | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-15
Representative Moima Briggs Mensah emphasized the importance of a unified approach in the fight against FGM.
AFELL, Legal Experts Hold Crucial Discussions on FGM Legislation | NewsLiberia· 2025-03-14
Moima Briggs-Mensah is one of the three Liberian delegates whose replacement was requested.
ECOWAS Denies Koon’s Request to Replace Liberian Delegation | NewsLiberia· 2025-03-13
Moima Briggs-Mensah was retained by the Majority Bloc in the House of Representatives.
Koon’s ECOWAS Appointments Overlooked | NewsLiberia· 2025-03-05
Hon. Moima Briggs-Mensah, House of Representative Chairperson on Gender, emphasized the responsibility of civil society to hold lawmakers accountable.
Feminist Alliance Launches Liberia’s Budget Analysis Report, Highlighting Gaps in SGBV Funding and Calling for National Ownership | NewsLiberia· 2025-02-26
Rep. Moima Briggs Mensah, a survivor of FGM, advocated for the Anti-FGM legislation and the protection of girls' rights.
Liberia Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting Women, Girls’ Rights | WomenLiberia· 2025-02-14
