Ghana: Latif Iddrisu Assault Case – Court Orders Continuation After AG, IGP Fail to Settle Matter

The High Court has ordered the continuation of the eight-year old case involving Multimedia journalist Latif Iddrisu, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney-General after rejecting a request by the State for a further adjournment to pursue an out-of-court settlement.

The case returns to active proceedings four months after the State informed the court that steps had been initiated to compensate Mr Iddrisu and settle the matter without further litigation.

At a hearing in February…