AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoImpeachment Watch (Philippines): Malacañang criticized senator-judges in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial for appearing to act like defense lawyers, saying they must stay impartial and not “sweep away” the truth. Anti-Corruption & Governance (Nigeria): The African Democratic Congress welcomed Tinubu’s order to reverse EFCC’s freeze of Osun State accounts, but demanded clarity on which court order was cited and warned it undermines claims of EFCC independence. Civil Society & Rights (Ghana): A coalition against transnational crime will launch Aug. 12 in Accra to coordinate action on trafficking and forced criminality, including support for victims and legal aid. Trade Unions & Labor (India): Gig and platform workers’ unions in Telangana confirmed an indefinite strike starting Aug. 8, citing stalled government engagement and declining earnings. Public Health & NGOs (Ghana/Nagaland): Nagaland district bodies pushed stronger tobacco-control enforcement with civil society involvement, while Ghana’s hospital and media partnerships highlighted transparency and expansion needs. Religion & Policy (Switzerland/US): Switzerland’s defense minister apologized to churches after ending a clergy military-service exemption without proper consultation, while US civil liberties groups warned about DNA collection tactics tied to New York’s suspect index.
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