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General News of Wednesday, 28 August 2024

    

Source: Joy News

We won’t condone attacks on journalists during election – GJA President

Albert Dwumfuor, GJA President Albert Dwumfuor, GJA President

GJA President Albert Dwumfuor has warned against rising threats and violence targeting journalists ahead of December's elections.

Speaking at a forum organized by the GJA and the US Embassy, Dwumfuor stressed that attacks on journalists will not be tolerated, emphasizing the non-negotiable need for their safety and independence. He urged journalists to act responsibly and continue holding leaders accountable.

Dwumfuor also announced plans to launch a forum to share best practices among journalists, aiming to reduce media excesses and combat misinformation, hate speech, and polarizing narratives.

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