Tag: Rule of law

Former European Court of Human Rights and Hungarian Supreme Court judge, András Baka has been elected Hungary’s new President. Baka, 72, secured 140 votes out of 146 cast in parliament, ...

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has backed calls by Togbe Afede XIV for judicial reform, arguing that any proposal to review the size of the Supreme Court should follow national ...

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called for urgent efforts to end the poverty of Ghana’s judiciary to enable the courts to meet the growing demands ...

United Nations Human Rights Chief has condemned a series of developments in Nicaragua that threaten civil and political rights, warning that growing restrictions on public freedoms, political participation and civic ...

The tribunal bill has reopened debate over the balance between constitutional reform and executive decision making, with questions emerging about whether Parliament is moving ahead of the broader constitutional review ...

The Tribunals Bill has been passed by Parliament and forwarded to the President for assent as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s justice delivery framework. The approval follows extensive parliamentary ...

The Member of Parliament for Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira, Honourable Kofi Arko Nokoe has argued that Ghana’s political development requires a shift from winner takes all politics towards cooperation that places national interest ...

In Parliament, the Attorney General, Dr Dominic Ayine moved the consideration stage of the Tribunal Bill and urged the House to approve the proposed legislation as part of reforms within ...

An Accra High Court has struck out an application by the Attorney General’s Department seeking to revoke permission granted to former Chief Executive Officer of the National Buffer Stock Company, ...

The Former Director of Legal Affairs for NDC, Abraham Amaliba has argued that state agencies should be held accountable for actions taken during investigations and enforcement processes instead of political ...