Welcome to the Criminal Justice Spotlight

This space is dedicated to recognizing individuals and organizations making meaningful contributions to Ghana’s criminal justice system. From courtroom to community advocates, we believe their efforts deserve to be seen, heard, and appreciated. The space will also highlight criminal justice efforts, projects and reforms that may not be directly associated with a non-state entity.

Below are our Spotlight Features:

• Criminal Justice Spotlight: Martin Kpebu Esq.
  About Martin Kpebu, Esq. Martin Kpebu is a prominent Ghanaian legal practitioner and human rights advocate, known for his unwavering commitment to constitutional justice and rule of law. A seasoned lawyer with a deep understanding of Ghana’s legal framework, Mr. Kpebu has played a pivotal role in reforming aspects of the criminal justice system, particularly … Continue reading Criminal Justice Spotlight: Martin Kpebu Esq.
• Criminal Justice Special Spotlight: Justice Sedinam Awo Kwadam
  The Honourable Judge with a heart of gold, a gavel and a pen: a real life titanium hero.  About Her Honour Sedinam Awo Kwadam: Her Honour Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam stands out as a stalwart of Ghana’s judiciary and an inspiring voice in legal scholarship and personal resilience. She is a judge serving her country … Continue reading Criminal Justice Special Spotlight: Justice Sedinam Awo Kwadam
• Criminal Justice Spotlight: Reduce Recidivism Ghana
  Supporting reintegration, restoring dignity About Reduce Recidivism Ghana: The Reduce Recidivism Project Ghana is a nonprofit initiative focused on supporting the successful reintegration of ex-offenders into society, a crucial but often neglected aspect of criminal justice reform. Founded by Tracy Frimpong in January 2025, the project supports the reformation and reintegration of juveniles in correctional centers … Continue reading Criminal Justice Spotlight: Reduce Recidivism Ghana
• Criminal Justice Spotlight: Amnesty International Ghana
  Championing the Human Rights of Women Accused of Witches About Amnesty International Ghana: Amnesty International Ghana is the national branch of the global human rights movement, working to protect individuals from abuse and ensure that laws reflect the fundamental values of dignity, equality, and justice. Known for its tireless advocacy and research-based campaigns, Amnesty has … Continue reading Criminal Justice Spotlight: Amnesty International Ghana

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