The Prisons Service has commenced investigations into the alleged homosexual incident that led to an inmate almost losing his manhood at the Ankaful prison in the Central region. The penis of the...
Lawrence Amesu, the Director of Amnesty International Ghana, said a lot had been achieved towards ensuring that Ghana gains the status as abolitionist in practice. He said Ghana has not executed...
By Africanus Owusu-Ansah “No man is an iland intire of it selfe Every man is a peece of the continent, A part of the maine… Any man’s death diminishes me For I am involved in mankinde. And...
The Director of Amnesty International Ghana, Lawrence Amesu has revealed that there are 137 inmates currently on death row in the country’s prisons. He, however added that no one executed anyone...
My excitement and joy at reading the news item published by ghanaweb.com last saturday 27 August 2016 on the subject of a sod cutting event relating to the construction of a Juvenile Justice Centre...
“No man is an iland intire of it selfe Every man is a peece of the continent, A part of the maine… Any man's death diminishes me For I am involved in mankinde. And therefore never send to know...
The three contemnors enjoying the air of freedom following a presidential intervention may be heading back to prison if a case challenging the president's power of remission is upheld. A private...
A Sunyani-based lawyer has filed a fresh suit in court challenging the powers of the president under Article 72, with the ultimate aim of reversing the remission of three persons jailed for contempt....
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has registered its disappointment and disapproval of President John Dramani Mahama’s pardon for the Montie trio who were convicted and jailed for contempt of the...
The montie trio today Sunday, at the forecourt of Radio gold, Latebiokorshie held a thanksgiving service to show their gratitude to God for their release from jail. They were joined by family and...
Deputy minister of Education Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has slammed pressure group OccupyGhana over their attacks on ministers who signed the petition for the Montie 3 to be released by President John...
The president may, acting in consultation with the Council of State - Grant pardon to persons convicted of an offence (Article 72, 1992 Constitution).
Why is there a need for presidential pardon to...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has pardoned all convicted female prisoners regardless of offences, with the exception of a few serving life sentences.
“A full remission of remaining...
Prison officers are forced to dip into their own pocket and buy drugs for inmates of the Wa prison, Upper West Regional Commander of the Ghana prisons, Victor Douchebe has revealed.
He made the...