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Elimination of Racial Discrimination

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is celebrated on March 21 every year. This year’s...

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Rubbish Collector Rapes Paralysed Woman

A rubbish collector who allegedly could not control his sexual appetite and raped a 23-year-old paralysed woman has...

International

Rape Victims To Get Pre-Trial Recorded Interview Option

Alleged rape victims in England and Wales may not have to be cross-examined in front of the accused, under plans by the...

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Jane Fonda Reveals Rape and Child Abuse

Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda has revealed she is a rape survivor and suffered sexual abuse as a child. In an...

International

Russian MPs Pass Bill To Soften Domestic Violence Law

Russia's lower house of parliament has passed a bill to decriminalise some forms of domestic violence. Under the...

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Trump To Publish Weekly List of Crimes Committed By Immigrants

Donald Trump has ordered his new administration to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants. The...

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Trump To Publish Weekly List of Crimes Committed By Immigrants

Donald Trump has ordered his new administration to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by immigrants. The...

Opinion

Dramatization Of Evil; Ghanaian Perspective

In this era where the media has taken center stage in every discussion, I think we are losing site of the silent...

International

Indian Police Accused of Mass Rape During Operation

India's human rights watchdog said more than a dozen tribal women were raped by police in restive Chhattisgarh state...

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Cruel and Inhumane Ghanaian Prisons

Following the “cruel, inhumane and degrading” experiences in Ghanaian prisons, three human right lawyers are...

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Attorney-General Sued Over Inhumane Conditions At Prisons

Three lawyers have sued the Attorney-General, Marietta Appiah-Oppong, for what they say are inhumane and degrading...

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18 Electoral Offences You Should Know [Infographic]

As part of efforts to ensure a free and fair elections, the Electoral Commission has made some offences in connection...

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Convict-Spotting Algorithm Criticised

An experiment to see whether computers can identify criminals based on their faces has been conducted in China....

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Don’t Always Look To ICC For Adjudication

A human rights lawyer and lecturer at the Queens University, Belfast School of Law in the UK, Dr Yassin Brunger, wants...

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Girlfriend of Dead Kumasi Journalist Granted Bail

Florence Osei, also known as Afua Birago, the girlfriend of deceased Kumasi-based journalist Confidence Eric Kwadwo...

International

Eight Convicted of Child Sex Offences In Northern England

Eight men were found guilty on Monday of waging what prosecutors called an "utterly abhorrent" campaign of sexual...

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Sexual Harassment, Rape, Defilement and Incest

Sexual harassment, rape, defilement and incest have been on the ascendancy in recent times. Hardly a day passes without...

International

Hungarian Police Targeted By Homemade Bomb

Forensic teams examined the scene of the blast on Sunday Hungarian police are searching for a suspect who set off a...

International

Canadian Judge Probed Over Rape Remarks

A Canadian judge is facing a disciplinary hearing over controversial comments he made while presiding over a sexual...