{"id":209568,"date":"2025-10-11T19:54:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T17:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-justice-without-the-kill-ghana-edging-towards-abolitionism\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T19:54:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T17:54:55","slug":"ghana-justice-without-the-kill-ghana-edging-towards-abolitionism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-justice-without-the-kill-ghana-edging-towards-abolitionism\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Justice Without the Kill &#8211; Ghana Edging Towards Abolitionism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\"><em>By Rune SKINNEBACH, European Union Ambassador to Ghana; FREDERIK LANDSH\u00d6FT, German Ambassador to Ghana; and DIARRA DIM\u00c9 LABILLE, French Ambassador Designate to Ghana<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">As we mark World Day Against the Death Penalty, our shared focus turns to justice, human dignity, and the unwavering belief in rehabilitation. This day is a moment to applaud Ghana&#8217;s progress towards abolitionism, and continue our advocacy for a world free of state-sanctioned killing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"82\">French writer Albert Camus arrived at the central&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510100492.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rune SKINNEBACH, European Union Ambassador to Ghana; FREDERIK LANDSH\u00d6FT, German Ambassador to Ghana; and DIARRA DIM\u00c9 LABILLE, French Ambassador Designate to Ghana As we mark World Day Against the Death Penalty, our shared focus turns to justice, human dignity, and the unwavering belief in rehabilitation. This day is a moment to applaud Ghana&#8217;s progress [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":209569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[52550,258,256,46920,4508,4509,6852,4266,257,254],"class_list":["post-209568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-abolitionism","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-edging","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-justice","tag-kill","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}