Food Sovereignty Ghana

A grass-roots food advocacy movement of Ghanaians both home and abroad!

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October 13, 2015
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Court Case Against Commercialisation GM Rice and Bt Cowpeas Postponed

The Human Rights Division of the High Court in Accra was scheduled to reconvene the case submitted by lead plaintiffs Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) seeking an injunction on the commercialization and release of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in Ghana on … Continue reading

FSG in Court 2nd April

October 11, 2015
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Ghana’s Landmark GMO Case Reconvenes on Monday 12 October

The Human Rights Division of the High Court in Accra is scheduled to reconvene the case submitted by lead plaintiffs Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) seeking an injunction on the commercialization and release of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in Ghana on … Continue reading

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July 28, 2015
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USAID Promotes Massive Risk, Calls It Biosafety Education

USAID continues its efforts to deceive Ghanaians, Nigerians, and the citizens of all the developing world with its attempts to persuade people that genetically engineered crops are safe. The health effects of genetically engineered (GE) crops, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), are … Continue reading

FSG in Court 2nd April

July 22, 2015
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Ghana’s Landmark GMO Case Adjourned To October 12, 2015

The human rights division of the High Court in Accra was today scheduled to hear the case submitted by lead plaintiffs Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG). The case which sought to place an injunction on the commercialization and release of Genetically … Continue reading

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July 21, 2015
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Bt Cotton In Ghana – False Claims and Legal Sleight Of Hand

By Food Sovereignty Ghana Field trials of GMO cotton, genetically modified Bt cotton, have been going on in three northern areas in Ghana, according to a news report published by the Graphic on Monday, 29 June 2015. With Ghana being … Continue reading

July 9, 2015
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GMO Case: Court Grants CPP Request

The Human Rights Division of the High Court in Accra today reconvened to hear the case filed by lead plaintiffs Food Sovereignty Ghana against the Ministry of Food & Agriculture, The National Bio Safety Committee as well  the newly inaugurated … Continue reading

FSG in Court 2nd April

July 8, 2015
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FSG Goes To Court Today Over Bt Cowpeas and GM Rice

PRESS RELEASE, 8 JULY, 2015 The case in which Food Sovereignty Ghana is seeking an injunction of the commercial release of Bt cowpeas and GM rice in Ghana is scheduled to be heard today at the Accra High Court today, … Continue reading

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June 16, 2015
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GMO Case: VEGGHANA & Farmers’ Group Join Plaintiffs

  Press Release: 16 June, 2015, by Food Sovereignty Ghana The Human Rights division of the High Court in Accra today heard the case in which Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) is suing for an interim injunction on the commercial release … Continue reading

FSG in Court 2nd April

June 9, 2015
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CPP Joins Case Against GMOs In Ghana!

The Human Rights division of the High Court in Accra today heard the case in which Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) is suing for an interim injunction on the commercial release of Bt cowpea and GM rice in Ghana. In today’s … Continue reading

FSG in Court 2nd April

June 7, 2015
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GMO Case: Court To Reconvene On June 8th

The case in which Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) is suing for an interim injunction on the commercial release of Bt cowpea and GM rice will reconvene at the Human Rights Division of the Accra Fast Track Court on Monday, 8th … Continue reading