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Minority petitions CHRAJ to investigate ongoing 'secret' recruitment into security services

The Minority in Parliament has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the ongoing secret, unequal and unfair recruitments by the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia NPP government into the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Ghana Police Service (GPS), Ghana Prisons Service and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).

NGO renovates Volta North Police anti-human trafficking office

Our Rescue, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), which works to combat child sexual exploitation and human trafficking, has renovated an office at the Volta North Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service to serve as the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the Command.

Decade on remand without trial: 12 Gain freedom at last

Twelve remand inmates, who had been accused of stealing, murder, having unnatural carnal knowledge, among other offences, have been discharged from the Nsawam Medium Security Prison in the Eastern Region after spending long periods, some up to 11 years, on remand without trial.

Ghana releases first GMO crop for commercial cultivation

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute has released the pod borer-resistant (PBR) cowpea, the first genetically modified crop (GMO) to be developed in the country, for commercial cultivation.