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African Court To Celebrate Decade Of Human Rights Protection

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) is to climax activities marking a decade of human rights...

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Vote Buying Is Corruption

A former Commissioner of the Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short has classified the...

International

Six Stories You May Have Missed Because of US Election

Six stories you may have missed because of US election Iraqi Kurdish forces seized the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from...

Opinion

The Questions We Must Ask the Candidates and the Issues We Must Vote On

It is less than 30 days to the elections and as it is expected the political climate in Ghana is highly charged. There...

International

Islamic State Abducts More Than 200 Near Mosul

About 100 of the former ISF officers were taken at around midnight on Nov. 3 from Mawaly village Islamic State fighters...

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AU To Dialogue On Human Rights On Nov 23

The fifth African Union High Level Dialogue on Human Rights is slated for November 23 to November 26 at Arusah, United...

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Trump Team Tries To Ease Global Concerns

Donald Trump’s campaign team has sought to allay negative views expressed overseas towards its candidate, a day...

International

Trump Team Tries To Ease Global Concern

Mr Trump has faced a barrage of criticism from some world figures during campaigning. Donald Trump's campaign team has...

Politics

ISSER Makes Case To Get Right To Food Enshrined In Constitution

The Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) is calling on government to develop a clear-cut...

Diaspora

UN Pays Tribute To Truth-Seeking Media Men

The United Nations today (November 2, 2016) paid tribute to the courage of all media personnel who put their lives on...

International

Australia To Ban Refugees and Asylum-Seekers

Refugees who make the harrowing journey by sea to Australia might want to think twice about that perilous voyage. They...

International

Ethnic Tensions Rising In South Sudan

Ethnic tension is rising in South Sudan’s Bahr-el-Ghazal state where leaflets ordering those from Central Equatoria...

International

Women, Children Flood Mosul As ISIS Loses Ground

The civilians from southern villages appear to have been forced into the city by ISIS, and witnesses said they looked...

International

ISIS ‘executes’ 232 Near Mosul and Takes ‘thousands As Human Shields’

ISIS has "executed" 232 people near Mosul and taken tens of thousands of people to use as human shields against...

International

Russia’s UN Human Rights Council Seat Under Threat

Russia's seat on the UN Human Rights Council is under threat due to its support of the Syrian government's air campaign...

International

Aleppo ‘humanitarian Pause’ To Take Effect

A "humanitarian pause" announced by Russia is to formally come into effect in Syria's city of Aleppo to allow civilians...

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MPs Fight Mahama Over Ex-Gratia

With three weeks to the dissolution of the Sixth Parliament, the legislators have started complaining over delays by...

International

Burundi Suspends Co-Operation With UN Human Rights Office

The government of Burundi has announced that it's suspending every form of co-operation with the UN's office for human...

Opinion

Lets Extol PM Theresa May For Giving Mahama His Wish

The trending and sensational news thus far has been the Joy FM’s Online news print about the United Kingdom’s...