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| Title | Attacks on the Press in 2005 - Snapshots: Ghana |
| Publisher | Committee to Protect Journalists |
| Country | Ghana |
| Publication Date | February 2006 |
| Cite as | Committee to Protect Journalists, Attacks on the Press in 2005 - Snapshots: Ghana, February 2006, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/47c5671b11.html [accessed 2 June 2012] |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
Attacks on the Press in 2005 - Snapshots: Ghana
Frank Boahene, editor of the private weekly Free Press, was jailed for 15 days in July for contempt of court. The ruling stemmed from failure to appear in court over the paper's alleged refusal to comply with a November 2004 civil libel ruling.
Topics: Freedom of expression,
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