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2024 elections: Don't engage politicians who encourage violence - Media told

22nd January 2024 11:28:57 AM

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District Pastor for the Presbyterian Church in Goaso, Ahafo Region, Rev Paul Oduro Sarfo, has urged the media to take a stance against politicians who promote violence during elections.

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Rev Sarfo emphasized that violence has no place in the democratic process, and the media has a crucial role in reporting on politicians' statements in a manner that does not incite violence or foster division.

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“I plead with reporters that if they invite any politician to the studio or speak to them through a phone call and they say anything that will not lead to a peaceful election, please know how to report it,” he said.

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Rev. Paul Oduro Sarfo made the call for the media to take a stand against politicians promoting violence during elections while the Presbyterian Church conducted prayers for the country.

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Speaking to Adom News, Rev. Oduro Sarfo emphasized that the state of the country is influenced by the outcomes of elections.

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“If there is peace in the country, everything goes on well,” he stated.

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