Democracy Hub Protest: Court remands 39 accused persons
Thirty-nine people who were part of the weekend’s street protest and were arrested by the police for unlawful acts have been remanded into custody by the Accra Circuit Court. They were part of the three day street protest organised by the pressure group, Democracy Hub. The protest, which voiced concerns over illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) […]
Democracy Hub protests: Ama Governor, eight others remanded in Police custody; back in Court October 8
By Beatrice Oppon A Lawyer, Elorm Ama Ababio, popularly known as Ama Governor, and eight other protestors have been remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court. They are part of more than forty demonstrators arrested during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest organised by Democracy Hub over the weekend. The three-day protest was held at the 37 […]
In Pictures: Democracy Hub Demonstrators Arrested
By Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo A number of young demonstrators, expressing their discontent with the country’s economy, have been arrested and taken to the Regional Police Headquarters. The organisers said they had notified the police of their intention to protest at the Jubilee House but were not granted permission. The police cited Section 1(1) of the […]
