The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to stage a demonstration in Sunyani on Wednesday, April 22, in protest against the alleged unwarranted arrest of its members. According to #CitiNewsroom, the party’s regional executives and members will gather to express their discontent with the actions of the authorities.
The NPP has accused the police of targeting its members and engaging in partisan politics. The party’s regional chairman, Stephen Kwarteng, condemned the arrests, stating that they were a clear attempt to intimidate and silence the party’s supporters.
The demonstration is expected to bring together NPP members from across the region, who will march through the streets of Sunyani to express their solidarity and demand justice. The party has notified the police of its intention to demonstrate and has assured the public of a peaceful protest.
The incident has sparked concerns about the state of politics in the country, with many calling for calm and restraint. The Ghana Police Service has been urged to exercise professionalism and ensure the safety of all citizens.
The NPP’s demonstration is a test of the country’s democratic credentials, and it remains to be seen how the authorities will respond to the situation.
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Source: Stella Sunu
