General News of Wednesday, 2 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comYou can be fined, jailed up to 2 years for sharing pictures of ballot papers – Martin KpebuLegal Practitioner Martin KpebuLegal Practitioner Martin Kpebu has said perpetrators can be fined and jailed up to 2 years for sharing pictures of ballot papers after casting their votes. According to him, a voter not supposed to communicate who he has voted for to any person after he enters the boot. This he says is according to Representation of the People Amendment Act (ROPAA) section 31. According to him, a voter does not commit an offence by telling others the party he voted for but can be arrested, according to the law, for sharing photos of ballot papers as it breaches the secrecy of the ballot. In the view of the law you can be arrested,” he said.
Source: GhanaWeb December 02, 2020 12:45 UTC