These idiots called themselves Ghanaian journalists think that freedom of speech means publishing everything without regard to respect of individual, personal rights.
For instance, there was this man who had fallen from th ... read full comment
These idiots called themselves Ghanaian journalists think that freedom of speech means publishing everything without regard to respect of individual, personal rights.
For instance, there was this man who had fallen from the 6th floor of a buliding ( pushed?, comitted suicide?). All the media in Ghana showed the photograph of this man lying on the ground with parts of the body completely broken.
In another instance, a young pharamacist was published at the back of all newpspers, hanging from the branch of a mango tree.
In a similar case, a young woman was shown burnt after her phone charger (power bank) caught fire while she was asleep. A young couple at Dansoman was shown after they had been suffocated by CO (carbon monoxide)
Just recently a mother of 4, formerly residing in Canada and now receiving treatment from a psychiatric hospital, was shown on YouTube. Several peopl had surrounded this lady and claim she was a witch, had changed her face to that of a man an.
The victims of the 'Circle' incidence were shown being thrown at the back of a Nissa-Pickup as if they were pieces of stone. Another victim was shown totally charred at the steering wheel.
The cases can go on unabated.
I have been asking why till now, no intelligent Ghanaian has come to speak against the publication of such images /clips on the Ghanaian media, until last 3 days when I read that Prez Mahama has condemned the act.
No where in the advanced countries (where freedom of speech etc originated) will such images published because the private of the indivudual has priority over freedom of speech and again when children see such gory images they will be traumatized forever, but no, in Ghana they publish every damn thing and call that freedom of speech.
These idiots called themselves Ghanaian journalists think that freedom of speech means publishing everything without regard to respect of individual, personal rights.
For instance, there was this man who had fallen from th ...
read full comment