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By Victoria Schneider Ghana has adopted a new fisheries act that introduces a series of regulations aimed at restoring ...
Helicopter crash: ‘Carrying remains in jute sacks was wrong, denigration’ — Elvi ...
Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation that has been languishing in Ghana’s Parliament for three years is moving forward and could be ratified this week, according to a member of the West African nation’s ...
Ghana’s outdated firearms laws are allowing armed suspects to avoid harsh punishment, leaving citizens increasingly exposed ...
Baldy Center > Multimedia > Podcast > 2023-2024 Podcast Episodes > Theophilus Coleman discusses Ghana's proposed legislation and its impact on human rights The Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy ...
Ghana’s Parliament passed the bill by a unanimous vote following the completion of its third reading in parliament. Under this new law, anyone identifying as LGBTQ+ could face up to three year in ...
Ghana's proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation is considered among the most stringent in Africa, stipulating jail terms of up to three years for engaging in same-sex relations and up to five years for ...
Last year Ghana's finance ministry warned that the bill, if signed into law, could jeopardise $3.8 billion in World Bank financing and derail a $3 billion loan package from the International ...
Ghana plans to shorten mining licence durations and mandate direct revenue-sharing with local communities in its most sweeping mining law reforms in nearly two decades, details of which were announced ...
Ghana’s Supreme Court upheld a 60-year-old law criminalizing gay sex on Wednesday. The court is also considering whether or not to make the penalties for having gay sex even harsher in a more ...
During my first week in Accra, I had the opportunity to join Ghanaian law students from GIMPA Law School, one of the most prestigious university law faculties in Ghana, for a dinner. As we enjoyed ...
GHANA: The Sovereignty of Law 3 minute read TIME October 14, 1957 12:00 AM GMT-4 ...