Excessive Bail Conditions in Ghana: A threat to the presumption of innocence and the right to liberty guaranteed under the 1992 constitution
Across Ghana in recent years, bail conditions imposed on suspects and accused persons have become increasingly draconian, often involving astronomical cash sums, onerous surety and justification requirements as well as restrictive travel/reporting conditions that amount to de facto pre‑trial punishment.
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