In a fiery press conference held at the Ghana International Press Centre on Sunday, September 29, 2024, , presidential candidate of the Afrafranto Alliance, took a bold stance against the ongoing detention of young protesters who participated in the Democracy Hub demonstrations.

The protests, which aimed to spotlight the government's failure to tackle illegal mining (Galamsey), led to the arrest of several young Ghanaians.

Kyerematen condemned the authorities for what he called "unlawful and unconstitutional" treatment of the protesters.

According to , the youth, who were exercising their constitutional rights to protest, have been unfairly charged with conspiracy to commit a crime and unlawful assembly.