Deputy Interior Minister Calls for Robust Arms Regulatory Framework in Ghana
The Hon. Deputy Minister of the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has underscored the need for a robust arms regulatory framework to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Ghana. Speaking at the High-Level Consultative Meeting on Small Arms and Light Weapons at Ada, the Deputy Minister highlighted the devastating consequences of small arms violence. According to him, small arms proliferation is not an abstract concern but a pressing reality fueling violent crime, including armed robbery, conflicts, electoral violence, and societal fragility, noting that over 2.3 million small arms are in circulation in Ghana, with 1.1 million...
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