Wa Naa Palace flogging: 18 persons to appear in court today

Sixteen guys and two female were captured yesterday Wednesday June 1 by the Upper West Regional Police Command when around thousand wronged youth in the Wa Municipality blockaded the Regional Police Command to request the arrival of three people who were in care for their contribution in the flagellating of two sweethearts in a viral sex spilled video.

The Crime Officer of the Upper West Regional Police Command, ACP Reynolds Manteaw unveiled to Alfred Ocansey on 3FM Sunrise Morning Show, Thursday 2 June, 2022 that the captured people will be summoned under the watchful eye of the court today.

As per ACP Manteaw, the angry youth blockaded the station around 9:45 PM on Wednesday 1 June, 2022 pelting stones at the Police Officers and anything immediately. The adolescent likewise impeded roads and consumed vehicle tires in dissent of the capture of the three suspects.

The police on Wednesday, June 1 declared the capture of three people found in the video lashing the woman and refined man.

“The suspects, Sidiki Osman, Bushiran Khigir and Issahaku Mahama, were captured fully backed up by the Wa Naa and some local area individuals,” the police said.

“Quiet has been reestablished and there were no losses on the grounds that the Police were proficient in dealing with the circumstance” ACP Reynolds Manteaw expressed.

The police have additionally guaranteed that without dread or favor, they will capture or welcome whoever they think can outfit them with data to help their examination.

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has said the whipping of the two youthful people, as caught in a video, is embarrassing, dehumanizing, belittling and debasing.

The affiliation portrayed the circumstance as a savage demonstration that contradicts Articles I (2) and 15 (1) (2) (a) and (b) of the Constitution, 1992.

“The GBA wishes to express that the whipping of the two youthful people is embarrassing, dehumanizing, belittling and debasing, and sums to the infringement of their essential common liberties, and an assault on their people. The uncouth demonstration repudiates Articles I (2) and 15 (1) (2) (a) and (b) of the Constitution, 1992, which give: ’12. (2) Every individual in Ghana, anything that his race, spot of beginning, political assessment, variety, religion, doctrine or orientation will be qualified for the major basic liberties and opportunities of the individual contained in this Chapter yet likely to regard for the privileges and opportunities of others and for the public interest.”

Source: 3news.com

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