General News of Wednesday, 24 August 2016Source: ultimatefmonline.comFamily of Dr. Ali Gabass plead for presidential pardonDr. Ali GabassFamily Members and friends of incarcerated Former Medical Director of Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital, Sekondi Dr. Ali Gabass, are appealing to President John Dramani Mahama to show compassion and pardon him. But Dr. Fiifi Brakatu has started collecting signatures to attach to a petition to be presented to the presented to President Mahama for clemency. In the petition, he stated,” Dr. Ali Gabass, human as he is, has made mistakes in his life, one of which has landed in him in jail. Dr. Ali Gabass is certainly not above the laws of our dear nation and deserves to be treated like any other citizen. John Dramani Mahama, to activate article 72 of the 1992 constitution of Ghana and grant Dr. Sulley Ali Gabass a presidential pardon or a remittance of the 25-year sentence imposed on him, on account of his offense.

Source: GhanaWeb August 24, 2016 13:18 UTC