Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ Presided over by Her Honour Mrs Janet Animah Marfoh has sentenced a 30-year old man into 7 years imprisonment for defiling a 12- year old pupil in a drinking spot at...
An Accra High Court has ordered government to allocate money to the domestic violence support fund to provide free medical care for victims of domestic violence. Justice Anthony Yeboah granted the...
A 45-year-old man has been hauled before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly raping his 17-year-old daughter at Mepeasem, a suburb of East Legon, near Accra. Daniel Sika is alleged to have been in...
The Central Regional Office of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service has tasked stakeholders to ensure that social intervention programmes targeted at...
An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to 29 March, the hearing of a case involving a 45-year-old man brought before it for incest. David Sika, a driver, is alleged to have repeatedly had sex with his...
Three children, aged between 12 and 16 years who were allegedly practicing occultism in a container at Chapel Hill area in Takoradi have been arrested and are in the custody of Domestic Violence and...
A 67 year old old man, John Akanah has been put before Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ for allegedly defiling a thirteen (13) year old Class four pupil of an Islamic Primary School in Koforidua in...
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded 2,668 cases of domestic violence in 2016. The figure was a reduction comparing it to...
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded 2,668 cases of domestic violence in 2016. The figure was a reduction comparing it to...
The founder and leader of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, popularly known for his controversial miracles in healing the sick, was absent in court today , in the case...
An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the founder and leader of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, to provide a copy of the medical report proving he was sick for which reason...
With the introduction of the Care Reform Initiative (CRI) in 2007 by the Department of Social Development (DSD), there has been a shift from emphasizing institutionalized care for orphans to...
The founder of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim has been charged with asssault for causing physical abuse, contrary to section 4 of the Domestic Violence and Victims’...
The Ashanti Regional Director of the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Mrs. Mercy Larbi, has called for concerted effort to give more protection to children and shield...
International God’s Way Church founder Bishop Daniel Obinim and two others have been officially charged for causing physical abuse, contrary to section 4 of the Domestic Violence and Victims’...
A man who could not come to terms with a rejection by his ex-girlfriend and smashed her head with a pavement block several times has been sentenced to a fine of GHC600 by an Accra Circuit Court....
The Ashanti Regional Director of the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Mrs. Mercy Larbi, has called for concerted effort to give more protection to children – shield...
A GNA feature by Pomeyie Caroline Accra, Oct. 24, GNA - The sexual abuse of girls is quite prevalent in our society as the victims suffer mental and physical abuse as a result. The trend in...
Northern Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Razak Saani has condemned the prevalence of child marriage and sexual abuse in Muslim dominated communities of the...
Domestic violence cases decreased from 18,356 in 2014 to 16,272 in 2015, Chief Superintendent of Police Laurencia Wilhemina Akorli, the Coordinating Director of the Domestic Violence and Victims...