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“Law and politics run in parallel channels” — Barker-Vormawor on ECOWAS ruling in Torkornoo case

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June 27, 2026

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“Law and politics run in parallel channels” — Barker-Vormawor on ECOWAS ruling in Torkornoo case

Private legal practitioner and activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has offered a detailed reflection on the intersection of law, politics and public perception following the dismissal of all seven claims filed by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo against the Republic of Ghana at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice.

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