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Evelyn Okakwu

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Under Ghana's President Mahama, near-total impunity for attacks on 17 journalists

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By Evelyn Okakwu
| HT Syndication
Nigeria, June 10 -- When Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama took office in January 2025, pledging to restore "an era of true media freedom," journalists had reason to hope that attacks on the press would be taken more seriously than before. But during Mr Mahama's tenure, CPJ has documented eight separate incidents in which at least 17 journalists were attacked with almost complete impunity.
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Under Ghana’s President Mahama, near-total impunity for attacks on 17 journalists

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By Evelyn Okakwu
| Premium Times Verified
Add us on Google When Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama took office in January 2025, pledging to restore “an era of true media freedom,” journalists had reason to hope that attacks on the press would be taken more seriously than before. But during Mr Mahama’s tenure, CPJ has documented eight separate incidents in which at least 17 journalists were attacked with almost complete impunity.
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Ghana: Under Ghana's President Mahama, Near-Total Impunity for Attacks On 17 Journalists

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By Evelyn Okakwu
| AllAfrica
When Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama took office in January 2025, pledging to restore "an era of true media freedom," journalists had reason to hope that attacks on the press would be taken more seriously than before. But during Mahama's tenure, CPJ has documented eight separate incidents in which at least 17 journalists were attacked with almost complete impunity.
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