African Child Rights Marshal advances continental push for stronger grassroots child protection

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African Child Rights Marshal advances continental push for stronger grassroots child protection

Human Rights Reporters September 9, 2026

Pan-African initiative seeks to mobilise communities, professionals and child-rights advocates across 54 countries to prevent abuse, exploitation,...

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PPAG @ 60: ‘Treat Young People as Partners, Not Beneficiaries’ — Dr Charles Ayiku Ayiku

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PPAG @ 60: ‘Treat Young People as Partners, Not Beneficiaries’ — Dr Charles Ayiku Ayiku

Human Rights Reporters September 3, 2026

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) has been challenged to move beyond treating young people as...

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When Love Hurts: Why Do Women Stay in Toxic Relationships?

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When Love Hurts: Why Do Women Stay in Toxic Relationships?

Human Rights Reporters September 1, 2026

Why do women remain in relationships that repeatedly cause them pain, humiliation, fear, or abuse? That difficult...

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Seven Years Later: How Dr. Wemakor Went From Serving PLO Lumumba’s Foundation to Honouring Its Founder

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Seven Years Later: How Dr. Wemakor Went From Serving PLO Lumumba’s Foundation to Honouring Its Founder

Human Rights Reporters August 31, 2026

Seven years after serving with the Foundation’s Ghana Chapter, HRRG Executive Director Dr Joseph Kobla Wemakor reflects...

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Ghana’s higher education summit must move from talk to action

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Ghana’s higher education summit must move from talk to action

Human Rights Reporters August 28, 2026

The Director of Institutional Advancement at the University of Ghana, Prof. Gordon Abekah-Nkrumah, has called for a...

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Ghana’s universities cannot survive on government funding alone — Prof. Aryeetey

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Ghana’s universities cannot survive on government funding alone — Prof. Aryeetey

Human Rights Reporters August 28, 2026

Ghana’s higher education system must urgently move away from its traditional dependence on government funding and embrace...

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Political vigilantism evolving into less visible networks, moving online – National Security Coordinator

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Political vigilantism evolving into less visible networks, moving online – National Security Coordinator

Human Rights Reporters August 26, 2026

Ghana’s National Security Coordinator, Commissioner of Police (COP) Abdul-Osman Razak, has warned that political vigilantism may be...

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Selective enforcement of Act 999 could entrench impunity, undermine democracy – Election Watch Ghana

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Selective enforcement of Act 999 could entrench impunity, undermine democracy – Election Watch Ghana

Human Rights Reporters August 26, 2026

The Executive Director of Election Watch Ghana, Ms. Rose Austin, has warned that perceived selective enforcement of...

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Larry Gbevlo-Lartey urges stronger enforcement of Act 999 to protect Ghana’s democratic gains

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Larry Gbevlo-Lartey urges stronger enforcement of Act 999 to protect Ghana’s democratic gains

Human Rights Reporters August 26, 2026

Special Envoy to the Sahel States, Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) Larry Gbevlo-Lartey, has called for renewed national commitment...

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CDD-Ghana Warns Rising Cost of Politics Could Threaten Ghana’s Democratic Future

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CDD-Ghana Warns Rising Cost of Politics Could Threaten Ghana’s Democratic Future

Human Rights Reporters August 26, 2026

Ghana’s democratic gains could come under increasing threat if the rising cost and monetisation of political competition...

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