The ModernGhana journalist who was arrested and detained by the National Security Council early this week insists he was never tortured by the operatives there. Lawyer for Emmanuel Britwum, Debora Asabere-Ameyaw in a statement said claims by a private legal practitioner that her client was tortured have all been denied by the journalist. “Mr Emmanuel Britwum hereby denies categorically each …
Former Deputy Minister of Communication under the erstwhile NDC government, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has admonished Ghanaian journalists to publicise the ills of the Akufo-Addo government. He said the “Ghanaian media tends to mollycuddle the NPP”, adding that the reluctance of majority of press men to throw light on the bad acts of the Akufo-Addo government “is the reason why they …
The state has discontinued the case against two Modern Ghana journalists. Senior State Attorney, Stella Ohene Appiah in an application on Friday, July 5 told the court they do not intend to continue with the case at this stage. The Accra High Court after application discharged the Modern Ghana journalists charged with stealing and unauthorised access to electronic records. ModernGhana …
Former Deputy Minister of Communication under the erstwhile NDC government, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has admonished Ghanaian journalists to publicise the ills of the Akufo-Addo government. He said the “Ghanaian media tends to mollycuddle the NPP”, adding that the reluctance of majority of press men to throw light on the bad acts of the Akufo-Addo government “is the reason why they …
The Medical Report on the Modern Ghana Deputy Editor, Emmanuel Ajarfo Abugri, appears to show no evidence of torture against him by National Security. Mr. Abugri alleged on Saturday after his release from National Security custody that he was tortured with electric shocks and severely beaten. He was arrested last Thursday together with another staff of ModernGhana, an online news …
Police have slapped, Emmanuel Ajarfor Abugri the editor of online news portal, modernghana.com, with three charges. The journalist will be put before court to answer to the charge of conspiracy to commit crime to wit stealing, unauthorized access to electronic records and stealing. Mr. Ajarfor, reported at the police station today [Thursday]. He was arrested with a colleague journalist, Emmanuel …
Mr Emmanuel Ajarfor Abugri, the Deputy Editor of online news portal ModernGhana, who was arrested together with Mr Emmanuel Yeboah Britwum, a reporter, has said that he was tortured and beaten by National Security operatives while in detention following a raid of their office and their subsequent arrest. Mr Abugri, who was released on Saturday, 29 June 2019, said he …
A group of men introducing themselves as National Security operatives have raided the office of online news outlet, ModernGhana, and arrested at least three editors, according to an editor of the website. Editor-In-Chief William Nana Beeko said the raid was carried out Thursday after a publication was made about the National security minister Albert Kan Dapaah and New Patriotic Party …
