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– Journalist assaulted by soldiers on Ghanaian Independence Day (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 4, 2017

Freelance journalist Kendrick Ofei alleges he was attacked after filming soldiers who were beating a civilian behind Independence Square, in Accra, Ghana.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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