MyJoyOnline
Africa · 1 hrs ago
IERPP calls for consistent enforcement of political speech laws, urges review of false publication offences
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has called for consistency in the enforcement of laws governing political speech, warning that selective application could undermine freedom of expression and erode public confidence in Ghana's justice system.
At a press conference on Monday, the institute said the recent sentencing of content creator Camilla Alhassan over defamatory online remarks about President John Dramani Mahama had renewed debate over the balance between…
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