NGO Petitions General Legal Council

The Centre for Victims of Injustice (CenVI) has petitioned the General Legal Council (GLC) to withdraw the three-year suspension slapped on private lawyer Fancis-Xavier Sosu. The GLS suspended Mr Sosu for what it described as violation of advertisement and for charging excessive legal fees. CenVI said in a statement that it does “not support any … Read more

Amnesty International, Others Demand Justice For Stripped Driver

Incessant pressure is mounting on the Ghana Police Service to fast-track investigations into a case where one of its men allegedly stripped a taxi driver naked for jumping red light at Anyaa in Accra. The victim, Kwabena Danso, was publicly assaulted by his accuser Gabriel Tabiri, who is stationed at the Anyaa Police Station. Social … Read more

RTI Coalition Demands Government’s Action On Right To Informational Bill

The Coalition on the Right to Information, Ghana has called on government to expedite action towards the passage of the RTI Bill. The Coalition’s call was made in a 6 point resolution adopted at a General meeting held on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Press Centre to discuss the Coalition’s activities and review strategies … Read more

Expedite Passage of RTI Bill – Coalition To Gov’t

The Coalition on the Right to Information, Ghana, has called on the Akufo-Addo-led government to expedite action towards the passage of the Right to Information (RTI) Bill. The Coalition’s call was made in a six-point resolution adopted at a general meeting held on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the International Press Centre to discuss the … Read more

Complete Biography & Profile of Nana Oye Lithur , Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection

Nana Oye Lithur has a Bachelor of Law (BL) from the School of Law, Accra (1992) and a Masters in Law, Human Rights and Democratization in Africa (LLM) from the University of Pretoria, South Africa (2001). She is currently Chief Executive Director of the Human Rights Advocacy Centre. For years she worked as the Regional … Read more