out; the inability of the Applicant to cater adequately for his family due to potential loss of earnings after his removal; and the dent of record and palpably irredeemable damage to the reputation of the Applicant as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia with distinguished international profile that has been built over years of service, have adversely affected the Applicant’s moral status. 162. This Court is convinced that the loss of earnings can affect the standard of life and inflict untold hardship on a person, just as adverse publicity can affect the dignity of a person emotionally, physically and psychologically; this can in turn after damaging or affecting an individual’s reputation lead to low estimation of the person in the eyes of the right thinking members of the society. This Court therefore holds that there has been a violation of the Applicant’s self-esteemed whose personal circumstances have been adversely affected by the loss of earning and the negative publicity assaulting his reputation and long life career as a judge, all as a result of his improper impeachment and removal by the Respondent, and he is therefore entitled to compensation. IX. REPARATION: 163. This Court having found the violation of the Applicant’s right to fair hearing and right to work as alleged will proceed to examine the reliefs sought by the Applicant to mitigate and offer reparation/compensation for the violation of the said rights. 164. He is claiming general damages as compensation for what he termed heinous human rights violations to fair hearing and work under equitable and satisfactory conditions and for further reason that the Applicant’s illegal 66

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