The three-member committee set up by the Interior Minister to probe circumstances leading to the clash between Police cum Military personnel and the irate youth of Ejura that led to the death of two persons on June 29, has made public its report.
The report noted that there was no justification for the Police to send a Riot Vehicle (water canon) to the cemetery where the late social activist Ibrahim “Kaaka” Mohammed was being buried.
Also, the Committee recommended the immediate transfer of the District Police Commander of Ejura, DSP Philip Kojo Hammond.
In total, the Committee has made 10 recommendations for government’s consideration.
Tonight on PM Express, host, Evans Mensah together with his panelists unpacked the full report by the Committee chaired by Justice Koomson.
Today’s guests were; Director for Faculty of Academic Affairs & Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Prof. Kwesi Aning, Member of the Ejura Committee, Vladimir Antwi-Danso, Family Spokesperson of Ibrahim Mohammed, Nafiu Mohammed and Former Secretary to IGP & Member of Defence and Interior Committee in Parliament, Peter Lanchene Toobu.
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