Tag: Human Rights

Ghana’s former Minister of Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, has filed a lawsuit against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and its head, Kissi Agyebeng, seeking multiple interlocutory, urging ...

The Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, has defended the government's approach to retrieving allegedly stolen state assets, stating that the legal processes are being carried ...

Legal expert and Democracy and Development Fellow at CDD-Ghana, Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare, has stated that the discontinuation of the Oliver Barker-Vormawor treason-felony trial should not mark the end of ...

The proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to African nations such as Sudan, Somalia, and Somaliland has ignited significant international controversy.  Initially championed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the plan ...

Beyond politics, the reintroduction of the bill reignites discussions on the deep-rooted cultural beliefs that sustain witchcraft accusations in Ghana. 

UN human rights Chief, Volker Türk has sounded alarm over a “fundamental shift” in the US. Türk said in comments to the UN human rights council that there had been bipartisan support ...

Education is a powerful tool for transforming lives. World’s Children estimates that each additional year of primary school, a girl completes increases her future earnings by 10–20%. Educated girls are ...

In a significant ruling, the High Court has awarded Kwabena Baffour Asare a total of ₵910,000 in damages after the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) unlawfully arrested and detained him, violating ...

In a stirring social media post titled "Pray without ceasing! Truth and Reconciliation Justice", Barker-Vormawor laid bare incidents of intimidation and violence that he alleges were orchestrated by the state ...

A senior law lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law and prominent legal practitioner, Dr Justice Srem Sai, has expressed profound gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for ...