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Attack on UTV Studios is disgraceful and undermines our democracy – PPP

October 9, 2023
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The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has condemned the attack on UTV by certain supporters of the New Patriotic Party.

According to a statement published by the party’s National Chairman, Nana Ofori Owusu, there is a need for us to defend the ideals of free speech, rule of law, tolerance, participation, inclusivity, and equality.

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He stressed the need for the media to continue to hold the administration accountable and not become discouraged.

“The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) strongly encourages the media to hold the government accountable. The media should not feel threatened by state or party actions aimed at silencing them. It is through a free and independent media that we can ensure transparency, address grievances, and work towards the common good of all citizens.”

“In conclusion, the attack on UTV studios by NPP members is a disgraceful act that undermines our democracy and threatens our security. We must stand united in condemning such actions and upholding the principles of freedom of speech, rule of law, tolerance, participation, inclusiveness, and equality.

The PPP reiterates its commitment to media freedom and encourages the media to continue holding the government accountable. Together, we can ensure a peaceful and prosperous future for Ghana,” the statement added.

Read the full statement below

ATTACK ON UTV STUDIOS: AN AFFRONT TO DEMOCRACY

Introduction:

The recent attack on United Television (UTV) studios by members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised concerns about the state of our fragile democracy and the threat it poses to our security.

This essay condemns the actions of the group, which we believe were sanctioned by the party’s leadership, and calls for a united response to uphold the principles of freedom of speech, rule of law, tolerance, participation, inclusiveness, and equality that are the foundations of our democracy.

Body:

  1. The Importance of Democracy: Democracy thrives on dissent and the ability for different voices to be heard. When a group feels entitled to control the media and determine what information is broadcasted, it undermines the very essence of democracy and leads to chaos.
  2. Condemning the NPP’s Actions: As stakeholders in our democracy, it is imperative that we call out the NPP as a party and disown their actions. Their inability to uphold the principles of democracy, as demonstrated through this attack, should not be tolerated in our political landscape. Instead, we should encourage free speech to ensure peace, security, and development for our nation.
  3. Media Accountability: The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) strongly encourages the media to hold the government accountable. The media should not feel threatened by state or party actions aimed at silencing them. It is through a free and independent media that we can ensure transparency, address grievances, and work towards the common good of all citizens.
  4. Media Freedom and Democracy: The PPP firmly believes in media freedom as a way to consolidate our democracy. When given the opportunity, our party will provide the media with the necessary support and resources to effectively carry out their role in fostering development and serving the interests of the people.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, the attack on UTV studios by NPP members is a disgraceful act that undermines our democracy and threatens our security. We must stand united in condemning such actions and upholding the principles of freedom of speech, rule of law, tolerance, participation, inclusiveness, and equality.

The PPP reiterates its commitment to media freedom and encourages the media to continue holding the government accountable. Together, we can ensure a peaceful and prosperous future for Ghana.

Awake Ghana!!!

Sign:
Nana Ofori Owusu
National Chairman

By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana

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