{"id":52652,"date":"2019-04-09T08:10:14","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T08:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/?p=52652"},"modified":"2019-04-09T08:10:14","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T08:10:14","slug":"publish-emile-short-commission-report-ndc-tells-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/news\/politics\/publish-emile-short-commission-report-ndc-tells-president\/2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Publish Emile Short Commission report -NDC tells President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The National Democratic Congress, (NDC) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to as a matter of urgency publish in full, the report on the Emile Short Commission of Enquiry that investigated circumstances surrounding the violence that erupted at the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency by-election on January 31.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a statement signed by the National Communication Officer Sammy Gyamfi, the party recalled that the Emile Short Commission presented its report to President Akufo-Addo on March 15, and till date, it has not been published.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52669\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52669\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-52669\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.akatanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/4FB42E82-6DFE-4443-A0FF-3745F3C4F24E-300x220.jpeg?resize=300%2C220&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Library file: On Thursday, March 14, 2019, President Akufo-Addo received report on incidents of violence that occurred during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election from Emile Short Commission of Inquiry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The statement said it is a blatant disregard for the principles of transparency and accountability that the President swore to uphold.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It added that though the NDC boycotted proceedings of the Commission, it believes the Ayawaso West Wuogon issue is a matter of national and international concern and that the people of Ghana deserve to know the findings and recommendation of the Commission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The party is worried that till date, the perpetrators of the violence captured on video, have still not been brought to book.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Democratic Congress, (NDC) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to as a matter of urgency publish in full, the report on the Emile Short Commission of Enquiry that investigated circumstances surrounding the violence that erupted at the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency by-election on January 31. In a statement signed by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}