The Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council (NPC) in the Brong Ahafo region, Alhaji Suallah Abdallah has described as worrying the absence of media representation on the council. Alhaji Suallah said the critical role media plays in ensuring peace and national cohesion warrants their presence on the council and their absence needs to be […]
Journalist in the Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions of Ghana have been schooled in a two-day workshop at Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo region on promoting Responsible and Peaceful Electoral Leadership in 2016 elections. […]
Ensuring The Empowerment And Reintegration Of Victims Of Forced And Early Marriage, The Sale Of Wives And Inherited Widows In The Upper East Region Of Ghana In the quest to rescue victims of contemporary form of slavery such as Forced and early marriage, the sale of wives and inherited widows, the LRC is partnering with […]
In the quest to rescue victims of contemporary form of slavery such as Forced and early marriage, the sale of wives and inherited widows, the LRC… […]
After several years of consultative meetings, drafting, redrafting and validation meetings, the Legislative Instrument to the Human Trafficking Act, 2005 (Act 694) has been passed into law by Parliament. […]
Ghanaian Elections 2016: Promoting responsible and peaceful electoral leadership The LRC with support from the British High Commission, Accra is engaging Traditional leaders and the Media to promote peaceful elections. There will be training forums on the law, media ethics and the promotion of peaceful election, production of information, education and communication (IEC) materials in relevant local languages, […]
The LRC with support from the British High Commission is in the process of engaging Traditional leaders and the Media to promote peaceful elections. […]
On 4th of October, 2015 the LRC participated in a civil society round table with UN special Rapporteur on Torture in Accra.
The Round table was aimed at facilitating an open exchange between civil society and the Special Rapporteur on new developments, progress, and challenges in a number of follow-up priority areas in relation to torture and other ill-treatment in the country. […]
CARE International in partnership with IBIS and Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) has selected LRC to support in the implementation of the Ghana’s Strengthening Accountability Mechanisms (GSAM) project in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba and Bole districts of the Northern Region of Ghana for the next five years. […]
LRC would continuously offer its expertise for the successful implementation of the L.I. on Act 694 by providing capacity building of stakeholders, advocacy and awareness creation and direct implementation of programmes and project to ensure that the right of all persons which is inviolable as stipulated in our Constitution and other statutes are guaranteed. Achieving the goal of eliminating human trafficking or minimizing the activities of human traffickers will help promote human right and dignity hence the passage of the L.I. […]