Save The Judiciary Demo: Afenyo-Markin petitions IGP over alleged police assault

We’ll investigate all footages of Afenyo-Markin’s confrontation with the officer – CID Director

The Ghana Police Service has said it will review footages which captured the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin in an altercation with a police officer during the Save The Judiciary demonstration on Monday, May 5, 2025. The viral video captured the Minority leader hitting the police officer’s cap and engaged in a heated conversation with the officer. The Effutu MP in a statement denied assaulting the officer, claiming he was rather hit in …

Save The Judiciary Demo: Afenyo-Markin petitions IGP over alleged police assault

By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, May 06, GNA- Minority Leader Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, to launch a full investigation into an alleged unprovoked act of violence against him by a uniformed police officer.  “The incident occurred when Constable Forson deliberately struck me forcefully on […] The post Save The Judiciary Demo: Afenyo-Markin petition…

Afenyo-Markin petitions IGP to investigate alleged assault by police officer

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, requesting disciplinary action against one Constable Forson for alleged assault. In a petition dated 5th May, the Minority Leader accused the officer of assaulting him at the entrance of Parliament House during the ‘Save the Judiciary’ demonstration. He stated: ALSO READ: Alleged assault: Afenyo-Markin was attacked first - …

Minority Leader Petitions IGP, Calls for Sanctions Against Constable Forson

Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin has petitioned the IGP following a confrontation that ensued between him and a police officer at the Save the Judiciary demonstration.

'I was merely protesting Police Officer's conduct' - Afenyo Markin recounts alleged Police assult

The Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has condemned what he described as an unprovoked act of violence by a police officer during the “Save the Judiciary” demonstration held at Parliament House on Monday, May 5, 2025. The protest, which sought to draw attention to concerns about judicial independence and uphold constitutional values, was momentarily overshadowed by a physical confrontation involving Afenyo-Markin and a uniformed officer id…

Afenyo-Markin Petitions IGP To Probe Alleged Police Brutality At Protest

In a disturbing incident that has sparked public concern, an alleged act of police brutality during the “Save the Judiciary” demonstration has triggered a formal complaint from Minority Leader, Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin.  Hon. Afenyo-Markin formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), calling for an investigation and disciplinary action against a police officer he accused of assaulting him at the entrance of Parliament House dur…