Ghana hit out at Thomas Partey visa denial labelling move as 'extremely unfair'

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Ghana slams Canada's decision to deny World Cup visa for Partey, who faces rape charges AP NewsGhana government calls for review of Canada's 'unfair' Thomas Partey visa ruling ESPNGhana plans legal action after Canada denies entry to World Cup player Sportsnet.caGhana's Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for FIFA World Cup amid rape charges CBCGhana midfielder Partey denied entry into Canada CP24

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Ghana says it may pursue legal action after Canada denied a visa to national team player Thomas Partey ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

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Ghana calls Canada's decision to deny visa to midfielder Partey ‘high-handed' and ‘unfair' The Globe and MailGhana government calls for review of Canada's 'unfair' Thomas Partey visa ruling ESPNGhana plans legal action after Canada denies entry to World Cup player Sportsnet.caGhana's Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for FIFA World Cup amid rape charges CBCGhana midfielder Partey denied entry into Canada CP24

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Ghana's Government have hit out at Thomas Partey's visa being denied, labelling the move as "high-handed and extremely unfair".The 32-year-old, who faces trial on seven counts of rape and one of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court, had his visa application rejected by Canadian authorities.Ghana's foreign ministry announced it sent an official note of protest on Thursday, asking Canada to review its decision.A statement read: "The Government of the Republic of Ghana expresses strong reservations following the high-handed and extremely unfair decision by Canada.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say "While respecting Canada's sovereign right to enforce its immigration laws, Ghana considers that reliance on unproven charges in the absence of a judicial determination raises fundamental questions of fairness and proportionality."A spokesman for Canada's Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC) said the country has been consistent major sporting events do not change its immigration...

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**Summary:** Ghana has hit out at Canada's decision to deny Thomas Partey a visa for the World Cup, calling it "high-handed" and "extremely unfair." **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights tensions between African nations and Western countries over immigration policies, particularly regarding sexual assault cases. It also underscores issues