General News of Monday, 18 March 2019Source: ghanaiantimes.com.ghAssault on Journalists: Prosecute errant policemen – CHRAJ demandsRaissa at the Greater Accra Regional HospitalThe Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called for the prosecution in court, all the policemen who assaulted the three Ghanaian Times Journalists last Thursday. The commission asked the Inspector General of Police to show personal interest in the matter and ensure thorough investigations and crack the whip as required by law. A Senior Assistant Editor, Mr Rahman, was also heckled by the men in uniform with threats to confiscate his bag and phone. CHRAJ joins the growing list of organisations including the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), National Media Commission (NMC), Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and individuals who have condemned the attacks and called for justice to be served. The traffic accident, it said had been reported at the Ministries Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD).

Source: GhanaWeb March 18, 2019 02:26 UTC