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The Human Rights Reporters Ghana(HRRG), is an advocacy NonGovernmental Organization(NGO) serving as a critical voice to the voiceless in the fight against all forms of abuse that threatens the ...

A recent research conducted by Livelihood and Environment Ghana (LEG) with the aim of compiling and documenting the human rights abuses in the catchment areas of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited''s Ahafo Mine revealed very harrowing and deteriorating human rights .

Oct 15, 2019· Human Rights Watch is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: Get updates on human rights issues from around the globe. Join our movement today.

Mining becoming synonymous to ''abuse of human rights'' in Ghana Masahudu Ankiilu Kunateh, Ghanadot Accra, May 13, Ghanadot Despite the strenuous efforts of civil society groups, coupled with the extensive media coverage on environmental and human rights concerns, diverse forms of human rights abuses are still persistent in mining communities in Ghana.

Read Statistics Regarding Human Rights Violations In Areas Of Child Abuse, Gang Violence, Child Labor, Human Trafficking And Child Soldiers. Children Who Do Not Know Their Rights Are Easy Prey For IllIntended Individuals, Loss Of Dignity And Life.

Human rights are "rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled". Proponents of the concept usually assert that everyone is endowed with certain entitlements merely by reason of being human.. Ghana is a sovereign country in West was a British colony until the 6 March 1957 when it became the first country south of the Sahara to gain independence

Ghana Human Rights Human Rights Concerns. Following the election that brought in President John Evans Atta Mills to power, Amnesty International presented him human rights agenda articulating the outstanding human rights conditions that will help boost the human rights advances Ghana has made over the past decades.

The widespread human rights abuse in Ghana, with the police doing little or nothing to those carrying out such atrocities have led me to add a category "Human Rights in Ghana" to, to document, report and drive the conversation on what has shockingly become appropriate or acceptable in a 21st century Ghana.

May 24, 2017· So this is the extent to which the disrespect to the democracy and human rights as enshrined in Ghanaian constitution by other people has gone in terms of dehumanization and abuse of the rights of humankind in some parts of the country Ghana. So one may ask what the way forward is.

Human Rights Struggles in Ghana''s Mining Communities: The case of Prestea By Segbor, Esinu Dalmenda Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Award of Master of Science ... unfavourable impacts, considered as abuse of human rights of people in mining communities.

In July, Ghana signed the AU Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection, and the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples'' Rights on the Rights of Older Persons in Africa. Workers'' rights On 23 March, Ghana ratified the UN Minamata Convention on Mercury, which aims to protect workers from toxic liquid metal by ...

Oct 02, 2012· NewYork based Human Rights Watch (HRW) today October 2, 2012 released a report on how people with mental disabilities are facing serious abuses in Ghana. The abuses are said to be taking place at Ghana''s psychiatric institutions and spiritual healing centers popularly known as prayer camps, according to the human rights group''s 84page report.

Human Rights Violations Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People in Ghana: A Shadow Report Submitted for consideration at the 115th Session of the Human Rights Committee October 2015, Geneva Submitted by: Solace Brothers Foundation The Initiative for Equal Rights Center for International Human Rights

All Rights Matter, Women''s Rights Online In Ghana Matter. ... in Ghana was a pervasive matter. For that reason, certain sections of the country''s leadership, especially among human rights activists, feminists, academics, media and other wellmeaning Ghanaians, with the interest of underrepresented groups (mostly women at heart, have been ...

The Ghana United Nations Association (GUNA) has charged churches in Ghana to seriously curtail the manner they abuse the rights of people who come to their churches for various reasons. Ghana Police Service (GPS) was also implored to take a second look at the dehumanizing manner they affect arrest of suspects in the country.

2 hours ago· iWatch Africa officially launched its ''Human Rights Abuse and Corruption Project'' last Tuesday at the University of Ghana in Accra. The project which leverages data, investigative and digital ...

human rights abuse in mining communities in ghana. 2010 Human Rights Report Ghana U S Department of StateThe CHRAJ investigates human rights abuses In September 2008 the CHRAJ issued a report entitled The State of Human Rights in Mining Communities in Ghana human rights abuse in mining communities in ghana,How Ghana favours mining against farmingHow Ghana .

Jun 07, 2017· Human rights abuse can be prevented in a number of ways. Some of these include: education, active role of the courts, Ghana National Commission on Children, National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE), Department of Social Welfare, the Juvenile Unit of Ghana Police Service (WAJU) and the role of the media.

Several media reports indicate that human rights in Ghana remain circumscribed for certain groups of people, particularly, women. workers are vulnerable to abuse and exploitation by the police, clients and staff of the hotels and other services that the prostitutes use (IPS 5 Aug. 1998).

May 15, 2015· By Peter Hassan Tijani Someone would say all I want is justice and not peace. Peace without justice is nothing but Human rights abuses and the end result is .

Ghana: Human Rights Abuse in Police Cells. ... This is a clear abuse of the fundamental human rights of the suspects. In developed countries, the only difference between a prisoner and lawabiding citizens is that the movement of the former is restricted, but they are fully guaranteed their fundamental human rights.

Jun 15, 2011· Mining companies operating in Ghana should stop human rights abuses – killing and maiming people and destroying their houses, crops, fishponds in mining communities, [Wassa Communities Against Mining] WACAM,...has said. "Foreign multinational mining companies have a responsibility to behave as ...

CHRAJ is Ghana ''s National Human Rights Institution, established in October, 1993 following the return to civilian rule to support the new democratic process and foster a culture of respect for fundamental human rights and freedoms in Ghana .

The President of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) Court of Justice, Justice Edward Asante, has described as "serious" the issue of human rights abuse in Nigeria and Ghana ...
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