Tag: human rights

Public service is a human right, not charity – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the need for governments to treat…

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“No Ghanaian should be stripped of their humanity even in prison” – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to upholding the…

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Guardian re-arrested for allegedly burning 7-year-old girl for bed-wetting

Aisha, the guardian accused of inflicting burn wounds on the private parts…

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7-year-old girl suffers severe burns after guardian allegedly punishes her with heated spoon

Seven-year-old Amina Abdul Fatawu is battling severe burns after her guardian, identified…

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Democracy Hub drags government to Supreme Court over secret US deportation deal

Civil society organisation, Democracy Hub, has dragged the Government of Ghana to…

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Deputy Staff Officer sues OSP over wrongful dismissal, demands reinstatement

A former Deputy Staff Officer (DSO) of the Office of the Special…

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15-year-old boy reportedly dies by suicide in police cell; family suspects foul play

A 15-year-old boy, Simon Obeng, has reportedly died by suicide while in…

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Uphold public trust and respect human rights in 2024 polls – COP Habiba to Police personnel

COP Abiba Yaa Twumasi-Sarpong, Director General of Police Welfare at the Ghana…

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China criticised for online anti-black racism

Rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticised China’s government for failing…

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Ghanaian woman appointed to Facebook, Instagram oversight board

Human rights lawyer and Program Manager at the Open Society Initiative for…