Prof Gyampo makes the point that the lady may have acted wrongly in the attempt to arrest the lawmaker, but that did not warrant the manner in which she was manhandled
He gave the response on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly on September 25 in New York.
Kpebu further argued that the best bet for the EOCO was to have written to the Speaker of Parliament since Baffour Awuah is a lawmaker.
He decried the nature of the platform where anyone with a phone can publish anything and the algorithm amplifies it.
Their rights as MPs cannot be above those of ordinary citizens
Section 20 requires that the arresting body make an application to the Speaker of Parliament
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) also expressed grave concern over an attempt by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to arrest Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah
The visit was led by Nene Dr. Tei Djahene Korabo IV, Manya Matse and Senior Asafoatse of the Shai Traditional Area, together with sub-chiefs, family heads and community members.
The teacher unions have directed their members to stay off the job from today until the government addresses their concerns.
The warring parties in Sudan must accept a humanitarian truce as the first step toward lasting peace
Attempted arrest of MP by EOCO: Abuse of the law?
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