Netizens set to protest nationwide on October 3 as #FreeTheCitizens trend

A nationwide protest organized by the Free the Citizens movement is reportedly scheduled for October 3, 2024, in response to recent arrests of individuals during demonstrations against illegal mining in Ghana.

The protest aims to advocate for citizens' rights to assemble peacefully and voice their grievances regarding perceived government negligence and mismanagement.

Support for the upcoming demonstration has

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Netizens are using the platform to share personal accounts of economic hardship, calling for accountability from government officials.

The movement seeks not only to secure the release of detained individuals but also to draw attention to broader governance issues affecting the nation.

The call for the October 4 protest resonates with many netizens who feel marginalized and unheard in the current political landscape.

Organizers emphasize the importance of unity among citizens and the need for collective action to demand change. As the date approaches, anticipation is building, with increasing numbers expressing their intent to participate in what many believe could be a pivotal moment for civil rights in Ghana.


Below are some of the trends on X:

???????????????? THE TIME IS NOW #FreeTheCitzens pic.twitter.com/jllRZaO7Nk

— KALYJAY (@gyaigyimii) September 26, 2024

I just can't wait until 3rd October #FreeTheCitzens https://t.co/OAkquMMJko

— Rivhsoul (@rivhsoul) September 26, 2024

#FreeTheCitzens
3rd October 2024 https://t.co/VAD97a3hzl

— mcaveli (@PonoJango) September 27, 2024

#FreeTheCitzens #StopGalamoseyNow Demo on 3rd October. Together, we can make our voices heard and chant down the oppressor’s agenda! https://t.co/1VgAHqcieJ pic.twitter.com/vZbxwmXKUW

— ????StayWoke???? (@papanokware) September 27, 2024

#FreeTheCitzens
3rd October
Live!!!! https://t.co/hXKYhKn9lC

— mcaveli (@PonoJango) September 27, 2024

Fellows! Fellows!! Action Dey!! 3rd October ???????? #FreeTheCitzens pic.twitter.com/n1UIjcaRUu

— Big Paradise (@Quophieparadise) September 26, 2024

Couldn’t post this because I was out , but 3rd October you and I will be there screaming.

#FreeTheCitzens pic.twitter.com/NUuu32Yhxo

— Nii ???? (@Kofi_Floki) September 26, 2024