Image caption journalist anas aremeyaw anas l, who hides his identity, went undercover to film. He cautioned, the judges action is tantamount to gagging the voice of the people the media. Nov, 2015 dozens of judges in ghana are being investigated following the release of a documentary by investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas. The maverick member of parliament, kennedy agyapong has finally released his muchanticipated video evidence against an investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas. Anas aremeyaw anas drama is unfolding over the anas aremeyaw anas video capturing judges and court clerks allegedly receiving bribes to influence court decisions. Investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas early this week met a 3year old girl who was dressed like him for a career day at school. Twentyone of the 32 judges involved in the recent corruption bust by ghanaian investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas have been sacked by the countrys chief justice. For years, james xu jin, chou xiou ving and sam shan zifan have eluded law enforcement officials with their tricks. Journalist anas aremeyaw anas has broken dozens of stories of corruption and organized crime all over ghana without ever revealing his identity. The three judges, in addition to justice charles quist, were initially suspended in may. Anas new expose to shame top politicians, administrators. Kofi annan appearing in a promotional video leading to the public premiering of the ghana football. Anas, whose work exposed 34 judges allegedly accepting bribes to set criminal free, is hopeful the.
Investigative works of anas aremeyaw anas wikipedia. Justice paul uuter dery, one of the high court judges indicted in the anas aremeyaw anas bribery and corruption scandal, has filed another suit at the supreme court seeking to prevent justice gertrude torkornoo a court of appeal judge from hearing his case involving the ace investigative journalist and four others, on claims of bias. In fact, the anas incident is known worldwide, and it dented seriously the image of the judiciary, justice domakyaareh revealed on the show wednesday. From the atlantic coastline in the south to the upper regions of upper west, to the burkinabe faso line, observe what rain forest ghana now looks like. Anas video on corrupt judges shouldve been blocked. The trade exploits couples desperate for a baby and young pregnant single mothers often stigmatised in a country where abortion is illegal except.
Jun 10, 2018 more than 100 members of staff of the judicial service were then investigated after anas submitted a petition and videos showing the affected staff receiving bribes to compromise cases. Anas has asked for the dismissal of the affected persons and as a result, the judicial council has begun investigations into the matter once again. Sep 08, 2015 anas aremeyaw anas latest investigation on ghanas corrupt judges public opinion duration. Anas aremeyaw anas latest investigation on ghanas corrupt judges public opinion duration. Akufoaddo fires justice dery, two other judges over anas. Anas aremeyaw anas who has made a name for himself as a journalist and undercover investigator seems. Anas aremeyaw anas, better known as anas, is a ghanaian investigative journalist born in the late 1970s.
Filmatography yeartitleproduction company 2018number 12, part 2, african editiontiger eye pi 2018salisu yusuf exposetiger eye. Twenty judges and magistrates have been sacked in ghana after being found guilty of bribery. Investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas has been cleared of doing no wrong as ecowas court has dismissed the appeal made by the 3 sacked judges. Anas aremeyaw anas and investigative film crew face death.
Over the course of two years, acclaimed investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas secretly filmed 12 high court judges, 22 other judges, and 140 other court officials accepting bribes. Ghanas top undercover journalist masters disguise to expose. Retired state attorney demands apology from kennedy. Massive turnout for anas aremeyaw anas ghana in the eyes of god premiere highlights duration. Pastor fails miserably when interviewed by court about how he spends the ministrys funds. Scandal of our time judiciary neckdeep in corruption over 180 judges and judicial staff involved. Oct 03, 2019 anas aremeyaw anas in september 2015 released a video documentary of an investigation which showed more than 100 judicial staff including court clerks and 34 judges at the countrys high courts, district and magistrate courts allegedly taking bribes from litigants to compromise justice delivery in cases before them in the various courts. Reinstate all anas judges now ken tells akufo addo. Anas aremeyaw anas number 12 full videobbc version finally. Anas added me to the judges scandal because i jailed his. Ghanas top undercover journalist masters disguise to. Investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas, after a painstaking investigation covering two years, uncovered what he said is massive rot at the heart of ghanas judiciary.
Dismissed court judge exposes anas criminality youtube. May 25, 2018 anas aremeyaw anas is a ghanaian investigative journalist born in the late 1970s. Jun 07, 2018 meanwhile, the first section of the expose is over and many people are still trooping in to watch the anas videos for the second batch and those who could not watch due to the weather change. Smuggler, forger, writer, spy anas aremeyaw anas is a ghanaian investigative journalist with many disguisesfrom addict to imamand one overriding mission. The three justices were part of over 30 judges caught taking bribes in an undercover investigation done by journalist anas aremeyaw anas in 2015. Journalist anas aremeyaw anas says he has nearly 500 hours of video evidence on tape, showing judges alleging asking for bribes and demanding sex. Investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas, has begun promoting a new investigative film simply titled number 12 the details of the documentarys release have emerged on fliers and billboards, indicating it will be premiered in accra on june 6, 2018, at the accra international conference centre. Ghana dismisses judges guilty of bribery charges bbc news. Anas expose severely damaged image of ghanas judiciary. Anas paid a visit to holy trinity lutheran school at kwadaso estate, kumasi in the asanti region to met the student, and other pupils. Sep 24, 2015 anas aremeyaw anas, one of africas most intrepid undercover journalists, has a range of tools he uses when he tries to expose corruption he owns an array of wigs, prosthetic masks and tiny. Cj swears in high court judges to replace anas judges. But reports indicate he was not the person who took the money in the video. Ghana suspends high court judges after anas aremeyaw anas film.
We hope to relax you down with this article where we discuss things about. One of the 12 high court judges who has been implicated in the latest investigative piece by journalist anas aremeyaw anas, has filed a suit against him. Investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas has submitted a list of 20 judges who demonstrated that justice has no price in a judicial scandal that has shaken public confidence. Ashietey is asking for an apology letter from the plaintiff, anas aremeyaw anas. Share on facebook share on twitter share on whatsapp. Anas aremeyaw anas latest investigation on ghanas corrupt.
Though little is known about anas because of the nature of his work, the investigative journalist per our checks was born on july 7, 1978. The other two, kaakyire atta owusu and kofi ahiabor were cleared because they had not sat on the said cases mentioned by the journalist. Anas aremeyaw anas, one of africas most intrepid undercover journalists, has a range of tools he uses when he tries to expose corruption he owns an array of wigs, prosthetic masks and tiny. Journalist anas aremeyaw anas says he has nearly 500 hours of video evidence on tape, showing judges alleging asking for bribes and. Some of these judges were more than ready to put me behind bars he said after attempts to bride them failed. Download the anas of thomas jefferson download online. Kofi annan, president jimmy carter, the 39th president of the usa and the noble peace price laureate and mary robinson, former. Sep 23, 2015 daniel pryce, anas aremeyaw anas and the judges.
Next undercover investigation about child abuse, says. Three of them, namely justice paul dery, mustapha habib logoh and gilbert. Sensational soul singers are adored by judges amazing auditions. Jul 07, 2018 today marks the birthday of ace investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas as he turns 40 years. Anas aremeyaw anas, better known as anas, is a ghanaian investigative journalist born in the. Anas wins over the 3 sacked supreme court judges again as. Ghana suspends high court judges after anas aremeyaw anas. According to mr agyapong, the investigative methods used by anas are evil and unlawful. Anas aremeyaw anas and the judges stranger in jerusalem.
Akwantey has alleged that anas added him to the judges. Anas aremeyaw anas 20150910 anas aremeyaw anas story on corrupt judges part 1. Goal throws the spotlight on the mysterious investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas, whose latest work has made him ghanas most favorite and controversial figure. New york, june 4, 2018 the committee to protect journalists today called on ghanaian member of parliament kennedy agyapong to stop threatening investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas and those perceived as close to his undercover investigative film, number 12, about corruption and football in ghana. Meanwhile, the first section of the expose is over and many people are still trooping in to watch the anas videos for the second batch and those who could not watch due to the weather change. Anas aremeyaw anas finally removes his mask watch full video. They were among the 22 high and lower court judges captured by investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas, in audio and video recordings in 2015, showing them collecting bribes from litigants. Anas is also the rather public figurehead of a private investigation firm tiger eye, based in accra, and the coowner of the new crusading guide. Anas aremeyaw anas investigation on ghanas corrupt judges taking bribes. As a prelude to the airing of the video mentioned above and in some further video interviews you granted various media outlets before the airing, you kennedy agyapong said that the video shows a public prosecutor, who is deceased, demanding and collecting a bribe from anas aremeyaw anas. The judges, in december 2018, filed a case at the ecwoas court for their reinstatement. In exclusive interview on net2 tv owned by honorable kennedy ohene agyapong, the dismissed judge, his honour isaac b. In this episode of africa investigates, journalist anas aremeyaw anas and investigative reporter rosemary nwaebuni went undercover to identify and expose some of those behind nigerias baby trade.
Anas aremeyaw anas latest expose will end the npp prophet cosmos walker lizbeth brown november 27, 2019 popular ghanaian prophet known as his grace cosmos walker affran has made a prophecy about the ruling new patriotic party npp. Jun 05, 20 more of anas aremeyaw anas stories can be found at african news and through africa investigates. Investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas seems not disturbed by moves of some judges to stop the screening of his video on judicial corruption. Ghanaweb, general news, corrupt judges must face full rigours of the law clergy, 22 september 2015. Anas aremeyaw anas ghana is specialized in documentary and print media. Sometimes it takes a spark, just a spark, and i think anas has. Anas s motto is name, shame and jail, and he is famous for utilizing his anonymity as a tool in his investigative arsenal. Twentyone of 32 indicted judges in anas scandal sacked in. Anas aremeyaw anas is an undercover journalist, attorney and private detective working in ghana and across the african continent. The documentary among other things shows the rot overseen by various officials in the ghana football association and the national sports authority. Look at the judges, some of them have worked for 25 years, but measure. Anas aremeyaw anas breaks silence after akufoaddo removes.
Kennedy agyapong according to the outspoken honorable, he wants everyone to see the other side of anas and put him into a judge if he really deserves to say someone has even taken. The film captured the judges on tape allegedly taking bribes. Following the release of the explosive investigative documentary titled number 12 on wednesday in ghana, anas aremeyaw anas has become the name on everyones lips. A member of parliaments constitutional and legal affairs committee, rockson dafiamekpor says there is the need for the judges who were dismissed following the judges expose by anas aremeyaw. Anas aremeyaw finally releases judges video youtube. Anas aremeyaw anas recent revelation that a large number of ghanas stateappointed judges are as corrupt as the criminals on the receiving end of the whip of justice must be as disappointing as it is earthshattering. Investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas has submitted a list of 11 judges who demonstrated that justice has no price in a judicial scandal that has shaken public confidence. Ghanas undercover journalist unmasked jump to media player ghanas top undercover journalist anas aremeyaw anas speaks about his documentary in which he filmed judges. He used to work for issues related to human rights and corruption in several african countries including ghana.
Undercover journalist, anas aremeyaw anas, has broken his silence after president nana addo dannkwa akufoaddo removed three judges of the high court from office. He has already written some articles detailing how portions of the operation went down, and has set september 22 for the public airing of the video. The decision to sack the three judges came following anas investigations in 2015. Anas aremeyaw anas exposes ghanas corrupt judges filla tv. Anas aremeyaw anas investigates football in africa. More than 100 members of staff of the judicial service were then investigated after anas submitted a petition and videos showing the affected staff receiving bribes to compromise cases. Jefferson report on anas aremeyaw anas joy news duration. Akufoaddo fires justice dery, two other judges over anas expose. Anass motto is name, shame and jail, and he is famous for utilizing his anonymity as a tool in his investigative arsenal. President nana akufoaddo has sacked three justices of the high court who were part of over 30 judges caught taking bribes to warp justice in an undercover investigation done by journalist anas. We use cookies to improve your experience on our website.
Jun 08, 2018 anas aremeyaw anas number 12 full videobbc version finally released the bbc has telecast its version of tiger eyes expose on corruption in ghana football. Download the anas of thomas jefferson download online video. Anas aremeyaw anas frames judicial corruption in ghana by selecting some aspects of a. Multiple international awardwinning undercover reporter, anas aremeyaw anas, goes undercover in this riveting documentary to expose a highly organized human trafficking ring working across the west african subregion. In 2015 anas aremeyaw anas and his tiger eye team implicated 34 judges and magistrates in its undercover investigations meant to expose corruption in ghanas legal system. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Anas anas aremeyaw anas reports, supreme court, accraghana. By using our website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our updated cookie notice. The application was filed against the investigative reporter and four others. Anas aremeyaw anas to release another riveting investigation. The three were among the 22 high and lower court judges captured by investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas, in audio and video recordings in 2015, showing them collecting. In this talk in which his face remains hidden anas shows grisly footage from some of his investigations and demonstrates the importance of facing injustice. This is a list of investigative works by ghanaian undercover journalist anas aremeyaw anas. Former circuit court judge and lawyer, isaac akwantey esq, wa, reveals how he was wrongfully accused by anas.
Anas aremeyaw anas secretly filmed 12 of the countrys high court judges. May 29, 2018 member of parliament for assin central, kennedy ohene agyapong, is pleading with president akufo addo to immediately reinstate judges who were fired or interdicted or are being prosecuted of the works of investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas and tiger eye pi. Anas aremeyaw has received critical acclamation for his works related to protection of human rights of our people and revelation of several corrupted individuals. Justice paul derry is among those allegedly caught on camera receiving bribes in the threehour video produced over a period of two years. He made the announcement on one of his official facebook handles by releasing a.
Anas speaks about ghanas 2016 elections and his next huge. Journalist anas aremeyaw anas has broken dozens of stories of corruption and organized crime all over ghana without ever revealing his. In the video, kwesi nyantakyi the president of the gfa is filmed appearing to be. Keep up to date with international news by downloading the rfi app. Award winning investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas is set to drop the muchawaited expose on activities on illegal mining in ghana. Oct 06, 2015 journalist anas aremeyaw anas says he has nearly 500 hours of video evidence on tape, showing judges alleging asking for bribes and demanding sex. Anas aremeyaw anas in september 2015 released a video documentary of an investigation which showed more than 100 judicial staff including court clerks and 34 judges at the countrys high courts, district and magistrate courts allegedly taking bribes from litigants to compromise justice delivery in cases before them in the various courts. Kennedy agyapong full video against anas aremeyaw anas. The three judges are justice ayisi addo, justice uuter paul dery, and justice mustapha habib logoh. Ace investigative journalist anas aremeyaw anas has released a video teaser into corruption in sports billed to send shivers down the spine of some politicians and sports administrators. Dec 20, 2018 the three justices were part of over 30 judges caught taking bribes in an undercover investigation done by journalist anas aremeyaw anas in 2015. Sep 10, 2015 general news of thursday, 10 september 2015. Advertisement in fact, the anas incident is known worldwide, and it dented seriously the image of the judiciary, justice domakyaareh revealed on the show wednesday. Apr 30, 2018 20180430 can confirm that ace investigative journalist, anas aremeyaw anas is set to release his latest undercover investigations.
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