ACP Benjamin Agordzo has recounted the mistreatment he faced while he was kept at the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), formerly the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), cells after his arrest with others for allegedly plotting to overthrow the sitting government.
ACP Agordzo, who escaped a death sentence, decried the maltreatment by officials of the NIB, stating that his human rights were heavily violated.
ACP Benjamin Agordzo, the late Dr. Mac Palm, and eight others were arraigned in 2021 on counts of conspiracy to commit high treason and high treason.
The High Court, however, acquitted ACP Benjamin Agordzo on January 24, 2024, while six others were convicted for counts of conspiracy to commit high treason and committing high treason.
The six convicted for plotting a coup have been sentenced to death by hanging.
ACP Agordzo Rtd recalled that he was stripped naked on the night of his arrest, stating that he was treated unfairly.
He said he spent between 6 to 7 hours before he was detained.
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Story by: Osei Akoto(Teacher Kojo) #Ahotoronline.com
