Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Ghana Journalist Group Sues Electoral Commission Over Media Accreditation Fees

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The International Standards Journalist Association (ISJA) has filed a petition at the human rights court seeking to prevent the electoral commission of Ghana from charging media accreditation fees for journalists who plan to cover the December 7 presidential, parliamentary and local polls. Nana Oppong, leader of the journalists group, says the electoral commission is violating the constitution by imposing a fee, which he says also violates the fundamental rights of media professionals who...

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