Ghana has made progress on human rights under UN UPR but gaps remain – Osei Owusu

The Executive Director of the POS Foundation, Mr. Jonathan Osei Owusu, has said Ghana’s participation in the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism has contributed to important changes in the country’s human rights and justice systems, although significant commitments remain out

[Liberian Observer] The country's post-war human rights gains remain vulnerable to persistent institutional weaknesses, with police brutality, arbitrary detention, restrictions on peaceful assembly and alleged interference with the press continuing to test the country's commitment to constitutional freedoms.