Oliver Barker-Vormawor's Health Crisis Following 'Galamsey' Protests

Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 10:04

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a Ghanaian activist, has been hospitalized after his arrest during 'galamsey' protests. His condition is critical as he receives urgent medical care following a weekend of demonstration against illegal mining activities. Authorities must address the implications of his health on civic activism.
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Oliver Barker-Vormawor's Health Crisis Following 'Galamsey' Protests

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a prominent Ghanaian activist, was taken to the hospital following his arrest during a three-day protest against illegal mining, known locally as 'galamsey'. This protest aimed to shed light on the dangers and environmental impacts of illegal mining activities. Reports indicate that Barker-Vormawor's health has deteriorated since his incarceration, necessitating immediate medical attention.

As a leading figure in the fight against these illegal activities, his hospitalization raises concerns about the treatment of activists under pressure from authorities. The incident has drawn attention to the ongoing struggles for environmental justice in Ghana.


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