Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-112  
NTB Type
Other type: Harassment and corruption on the corridor  
Complaint
A mate was beaten and locked up by the immigration officers. Just because the mate mistakenly went to their office instead of the Burkina immigration to prepare some documents for the truck.  
Status note
From morning, The mate had been in the immigration Custody till 4:54 in the evening before the driver called to confirm their release. But the immigration officers kept the money which was given the mate ( 5000FCFA) before releasing them  
Progress update note
GSA staff tried to speak with the immigration officers but they all refused to cooperate.

Later in the afternoon, GSA staff called back for a follow up. It was then that one of the officers accepted to speak but after a long conversation with him, he cut the call. GSA staff called Mr. Bationo Rakissiwinde from the Burkina Shippers' Counsel who sent a colleague to follow the issue.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Ghana: Hamele Immigration post (Other)  
Reporting Country
Burkina Faso  
Reporting Town
 
Date of incident
2018-04-12  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2018-04-12  
Product Description
 
Product Originating Country
 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2018-04-13 13:19  
Modified
2018-04-13 13:23