Ghana

• Annual Reports 192
• Case Law 1
• Case Law Compilations/Analyses 1
• Chronologies of Events 3
• Commentaries 2
• Compilations 1
• Concluding Observations 7
• Conference Reports 1
• Country Briefing Folders 3
• Country News 108
• Country Operations Plans 2
• Country Profiles 6
• Country Reports 68
• Country/Situation Specific Position Papers 2
• Fact Finding Reports 1
• Maps 19
• Mission Reports 6
• Query Responses 996
• Regional Reports 9
• Research, Background and Discussion Papers 3
• Sessional Reports 3
• Speeches/Statements 1
• States Parties Reports 8
• Statistics 1
• Thematic Reports 2

• 1951 Refugee Convention 1
• 1969 OAU Convention 1
• Abduction 10
• Abuse of psychiatry 1
• Access to procedures 7
• Access to water 1
• Afars 1
• Ahmadis 9
• Airports 3
• Akan 15
• Albinism/Persons with Albinism 2
• Anglican 10
• Animist 4
• Anti-terrorism law 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 33
• Armed attacks on camps 2
• Armed forces / Military 14
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 24
• Ashanti 32
• Asylum policy 3
• Asylum-migration nexus 3
• Asylum-seekers 20
• Baha'i 10
• Bail 3
• Baptist 10
• Border conflict 1
• Border controls 1
• Border crossers 1
• Buddhist 10
• Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
• Camp management 1
• Capacity building of state institutions 1
• Catholic 14
• Ceasefire 3
• Child labour 40
• Child prostitution 15
• Child soldiers 4
• Children's rights 59
• Children-at-risk 37
• Chinese 1
• Christian 18
• Citizenship / Nationality law 3
• Civil and political rights 4
• Civil war 1
• Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 16
• Community development 1
• Complementary forms of protection 2
• Conflict situation 7
• Contemporary forms of slavery 3
• Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
• Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 3
• Corruption 28
• Coup d'état 41
• Crime prevention 1
• Criminal justice 32
• Customary law 2
• Death in custody 1
• Death penalty 23
• Democracy 4
• Denial of refugee status 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 9
• Disappeared persons 20
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 36
• Domestic violence 16
• Drug trafficking 4
• Economic, social and cultural rights 15
• Effective protection 3
• Effective remedy 2
• Elections 46
• Emigrants 1
• Entry / Exit 3
• Episcopalian 3
• Equal opportunities 2
• Equality before the law 1
• Ethnic cleansing 2
• Evacuation 1
• Evangelical 14
• Ewe 11
• Exiles 2
• Expulsion 1
• Extradition 1
• Extrajudicial executions 16
• Extreme poverty 3
• False documents 3
• Family reunification 1
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 41
• Forced labour 38
• Forced marriage 10
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 24
• Freedom of assembly and association 53
• Freedom of conscience 1
• Freedom of expression 100
• Freedom of information 35
• Freedom of movement 23
• Freedom of religion 73
• Freedom of speech 26
• Fulani 2
• Gang related violence 4
• Gender discrimination 29
• Gender mainstreaming 2
• Gender-based persecution 6
• Generalized violence 1
• Genocide 1
• Good governance 6
• Group / Prima facie determination 2
• HIV and AIDS 12
• Habeas corpus 3
• Hare Krishna 5
• Harmful traditional practices 20
• Hindu 10
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 24
• Human Rights Council 10
• Human rights activists 3
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 50
• Human rights courts 1
• Human rights monitors 4
• Humanitarian assistance 9
• IDP camps 1
• Illegal entry 3
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
• Immigrants 1
• Immigration Detention 2
• Immigration law 1
• Impunity 9
• Independence of judiciary 12
• Indigenous persons 2
• Integration 3
• Internal armed conflict 11
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 2
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 31
• International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers (ICRMW) 1
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
• International armed conflict 1
• International courts and tribunals 1
• International criminal law 2
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 4
• International protection 6
• Jew 9
• Jurisdiction 1
• Konkomba 10
• Kurd 5
• Kusasi 2
• Legal representation / Legal aid 3
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 29
• Location of camps 2
• Lutheran 11
• Mass exodus 1
• Maternal and child health care 5
• Mennonite 10
• Mental health 9
• Mentally disadvantaged persons 3
• Methodist 10
• Migrant rights 2
• Migrants 12
• Military courts 10
• Military operations 5
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 18
• Minorities 15
• Mormon 11
• Mossi-Dagomba 5
• Multiple nationality 1
• Muslim 28
• Naturalization 1
• Nomads 1
• Non-refoulement 2
• Non-state agents of persecution 3
• One-child policy / Family planning 1
• Opposition 22
• Orderly return 1
• Orthodox Christian 2
• Passports 6
• Peace agreements 7
• Peacekeeping 7
• Pentecostal 12
• Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 22
• Persecution of family members 3
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 13
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 3
• Persons with disabilities 18
• Piracy 2
• Police 35
• Political asylum 1
• Political groups 5
• Political parties 32
• Political situation 44
• Pre-entry procedures 2
• Pre-trial detention 8
• Presbyterian 10
• Prison or detention conditions 37
• Proof of nationality 1
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 11
• Protection of camps 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 8
• Protestant 4
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 3
• Public health 9
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 20
• Rastafarian 10
• Ratification 1
• Reconciliation 4
• Referendum 1
• Refoulement 2
• Refugee / Asylum law 4
• Refugee camps 10
• Refugee identity documents 3
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
• Refugee travel documents / CTDs 1
• Refugees 68
• Regional instruments 2
• Rejected asylum-seekers 2
• Religious discrimination 33
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 16
• Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
• Resettlement 2
• Residence permits / Residency 4
• Return conditions 5
• Returnees 6
• Right to a nationality 8
• Right to development 1
• Right to education 12
• Right to employment 11
• Right to health 7
• Right to justice 6
• Right to life 1
• Right to registration at birth 4
• Right to return 4
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rights of non-citizens 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 16
• Safe country of origin 1
• Sale of children 1
• Security forces 20
• Security situation 28
• Seventh Day Adventist 12
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 60
• Sexual and reproductive rights 3
• Shia 12
• Shinto 10
• Smuggling of persons 2
• Social group discrimination 19
• Social group persecution 1
• Somalis 1
• Spontaneous return 1
• State protection 18
• Statelessness 9
• Statelessness Determination Procedures 2
• Sufi 10
• Sunni 8
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 7
• Temporary protection 2
• Terrorism 18
• Threats / Intimidation 3
• Torture 5
• Trafficking in persons 62
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
• Travel documents 3
• Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 2
• UNHCR mandate 1
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 6
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 15
• Unlawful departure 2
• Visas 9
• Voluntary repatriation 9
• Widowed persons 2
• Witchcraft 3
• Women's rights 42
• Women-at-risk 35
• Work permits 3

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