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Enough of the Insults: Mahama, Bawumia must help reset Ghana’s political discourse

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Enough of the Insults: Mahama, Bawumia must help reset Ghana’s political discourse

Criticism Is Not Insult There is a fundamental difference between telling a President, Vice-President, Minister, Member of Parliament or political leader that a decision is wrong and attacking that person's dignity with abusive language.

And to our political, religious and traditional leaders: please help us reset the tone of our national conversation.

The criminal justice system should not become a shield protecting political leaders from offensive criticism.

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