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Category: Law And Education
Law And Education
Police can’t arrest for insults – How some Police officer Confuses Defamation With Section 208
A businessman is called a thief on Facebook. A pastor is accused of sleeping with a…
When Politicians Mock the Bench, Ghana’s Democracy Bleeds
“I don’t know where or how the judge at Circuit Court 9 even passed his law…
Whistleblower Paydays — What Ghana Can Learn From America’s False Claims Act
In 2023, the U.S. government recovered $2.68 billion from fraud cases brought by private citizens under…
Remand as a Muzzle — How Arrest and Prolonged Court Adjournments Are Used to Silence Ghanaians
In Ghana’s courtrooms, the word “remand” should mean a temporary hold while the state prepares its…
#A Police Report Is Not a Court Judgment — Stop Declaring Victory at the Charge Office
Going to the police to report someone does not mean you have won anything. Writing a…
GTEC Publishes List of 62 Unrecognised Institutions, Warns Public on Certificates
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has released a public notice listing 62 tertiary institutions it…
“Your Looks Aren’t Law” — How Ghana’s Courts Are Reckoning With Bad Rulings Against Women
That viral Accra High Court graphic said it bluntly: “MARRIAGE IS NOT INVESTMENT” and “WOMEN ARE…
Drawing the Lines — How the Courts’ New Judgment on OSP Prosecution Powers Affects Past Convictions and Future Anti-Graft Cases in Ghana
When Parliament created the Office of the Special Prosecutor in 2018, it handed the office a…
#One Clause Gives Power, the Next Takes It Back — Why Parliament Must Answer for the OSP’s Broken Law
In one breath, Parliament guaranteed the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s independence. In the next, it…