Tag: human rights violations

The suspended Chief Justice of Ghana, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has taken her legal challenge against the government a step further by filing a case at ...

A troubling case of alleged investor abuse has sparked a national call for urgent government action.  Legal scholar and Democracy and Development Fellow at CDD-Ghana, Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare, has ...

The Sudanese capital, Khartoum, has witnessed widespread summary executions following its recent recapture by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), according to the United Nations.  UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned the alleged military brutalities inflicted on civilians in Bawku on the night of Tuesday, 18th March 2025.  ...

Officials in Costa Rica and Panama are tightening restrictions on migrants, confiscating their passports and cellphones, limiting access to legal services, and relocating them between remote facilities.  The crackdown comes ...

The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has raised urgent concerns over escalating human rights violations in Sudan, warning that ongoing impunity is worsening the crisis as the conflict spreads ...

A prominent opposition figure in Uganda, Kizza Besigye, will be transferred from a military tribunal to a civilian court, a government official confirmed on Monday, February 17.  The decision comes ...

A new United Nations report has brought to light severe human rights abuses occurring in detention centers across the Central African Republic (CAR).  The report, released on Thursday, July 18 ...