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Ernest Arhinful••229 words · 2 min read Justice Edward Amoako Asante's recent statements before Parliament raise questions about the safeguards for judicial impartiality in Ghana.
Supreme Court nominee Justice Edward Amoako Asante has addressed Parliament's Appointments Committee regarding judicial independence. He emphasized
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