The has clarified certain issues and statements regarding the arrest and detention of Democracy Hub protesters on September 22 and 23, 2024.
The arrested protesters aimed to demand an end to galamsey activities in the country and to protest against the poor governance and hardships under the ruling government.
The three-day protest, themed #OccupyJulorbiHouse and #StopGalamsey, took a different turn on the second day when protesters blocked roads around the 37 intersection in Accra, obstructing traffic.
They removed police blockades, burned party paraphernalia, and took keys from a police van in an attempt to prevent the police from towing away their food truck.