Hon. Francis-Xavier Sosu (ESQ) Named 2021 Timothy Bowles African Human Rights Leadership Award Recipient

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Hon. Sosu is a Legislator, a Human Rights Lawyer and Activist, and a Christian Leader and currently the 2nd Vice President of the United Nations Association of Ghana (UNA-GH).
He has over 10 years experience as a Human Rights Lawyer and activist and had earned his place as the foremost Human Rights Lawyer currently in Ghana and one of the 5 most influential lawyers in the last decade.
Lawyer Sosu is a member of the Ghana Bar Association, Africa Bar Association, International Association of Peoples Lawyers, Lawyers Without Borders, Canada, Criminal Justice Reforms Association and Lawyers In search of Democracy.
In less than 6 months into his administration as a Member of Parliament, he has already introduced two new bills which deal with compensation for wrongful arrest, detention, prosecution and incarceration and also to abolish death penalty. This has never happened in the history of Ghana as a republic.
Dr. Nina Meyerhof, President and founder of Children of the Earth and Mr. Timothy Bowles, International Human Rights Lawyer will formally present the 2021 Timothy Bowles African Human Rights Leadership Award to Hon. Francis-Xavier Kojo Sosu at Jacobs-Abbey Global Institute for Leadership Studies annual fundraising dinner and Awards Gala banquet at Hilton Alexandria Mark Center on Sat November 13, 2021.
On behalf of the Executive body and the entire members of United Nations Association of Ghana (UNA-GH) we say Ayekooooo!!!
Keep on the good work; we are proud of you.