Spotlight: Attacks
Photojournalists attacked at government ceremony in Ghana
Nii Martey Botwe and Vincent Dzatse were attacked by security officials while covering Ghana's 56th independence anniversary ceremony.
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Ghanaian journalists face series of attacks by opposition supporters
The first of the attacks occurred on 9 December when a mob of New Patriotic Party (NPP) sympathisers chased and vandalised a vehicle conveying a crew from the privately-owned television station Metro TV to the NPP's office in Osu, a suburb of Accra.
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Rights groups demand immediate passage of Right to Information Bill
Rights groups organised a national conference in Accra to intensify their long campaign for passage into law of the long-delayed bill.
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Newspaper reporter assaulted while covering demonstration
Victor Kwawukume was treated for head injuries and discharged from hospital.
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ARTICLE 19's submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review
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Government reverses decision to boycott media group
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Political activist detained over allegations against first lady
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MFWA-MUSIGA statement marking Music Freedom Day
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National security officials violently assault photojournalists
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Journalists attacked by angry mob
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Newspaper reporter receives death threats
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Police arrest two demonstrators
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Journalists intimidated, prevented from covering trial
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Newspaper suspended, journalists and publishers fined in defamation case
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Pastors assault radio journalists, vandalise station
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Police arrest ruling party demonstrators
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Newspaper journalist attacked
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Police assault sports journalists
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National security officials raid movie distribution company, seize copies of film
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Police detain Ivorian journalist
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Four lawyers blacklisted over judicial corruption allegations
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Radio journalist harassed, prevented from working
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Police detain photojournalist, delete photographs
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Reporter detained, roughed up, after photographing crackdown on street vendors
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Newspaper editor detained, released without charge
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Police arrest five demonstrating teachers, thwart demonstration
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MP who threatened editor summoned by police
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Politician threatens to kill newspaper editor over drug trafficking allegations
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Police manhandle members of Right to Information Coalition during protest
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Anti-piracy task force seizes equipment from five radio stations
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