Liberia: Permit Shows FDA Boss Approved Illegal Timber Exports

Mar 27, 2023 | James Harding Giahyue, The DayLight
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Commenting at an international forest and climate conference in January, the Managing Director of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) Mike Doryen blamed loggers and villagers for certain illegal forestry activities. Ironically, an export permit the FDA awarded to a company a year back, obtained by The DayLight, suggests Doryen himself is an architect of the illegal trade.