The Erosion of the Presumption of Innocence: A troubling legal trend under Ghana’s new NDC administration
One of the most sacrosanct principles of justice in any functioning democracy is the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.
This foundational legal doctrine is not merely a procedural formality — it is a civilisational achievement, a shield against tyranny, and a fundamental pillar of the rule of law.
Yet in present-day Ghana, under…