{"id":422410,"date":"2017-09-26T17:09:14","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T17:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/09\/26\/ndc-youth-demand-release-of-appiah-stadium\/"},"modified":"2017-09-26T17:09:14","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T17:09:14","slug":"ndc-youth-demand-release-of-appiah-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/09\/26\/ndc-youth-demand-release-of-appiah-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC youth demand release of Appiah Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/ghana-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21993092_1134797986655531_5097522149639578085_o.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21993092_1134797986655531_5097522149639578085_o.jpg.pagespeed.ce.wovbDxGgyp.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"appiah stadium\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Ashanti Regional Branch of the National Democratic Congress is demanding for the immediate release of NDC activist and serial caller Frank Kwaku Appiah popularly known as Appiah Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>According to them, his arrest has no basis in law and we find it as an attempt to suppress free speech.<\/p>\n<p>In a release signed by the Ashanti regional youth Organizer of the party, Mr.Yaw Brogya Genfi, he noted that, the release of Appiah Stadium from police custody is non-negotiable as such they give the Akufo-Addo government 24 hours to produce him or they take every means possible to do so.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Below is the full statement:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS<\/p>\n<p>YOUTH WING<\/p>\n<p>ASHANTI REGION<\/p>\n<p>September 26, 2017<\/p>\n<p>For Immediate Release<\/p>\n<p>FREE APPIAH STADIUM NOW!!!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>We demand the immediate release of Appiah Stadium from police custody now in the interest of the stability of the State.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The Ashanti Regional Police Public Relations Officer has confirmed the arrest of Appiah Stadium without a cause.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>According to the Police, they were directed from \u201cABOVE\u201d to arrest Appiah and send him to Accra.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>His arrest has no basis in law and we find it as an attempt to suppress FREE SPEECH.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>We have witnessed criminal attacks on the Courts and Security Appointees in Ashanti Region where the Security of the State allows these miscreants to walk freely from Justice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>We have witnessed lawlessness to the hilt in the Ashanti Region exposing the weakness of our Security Agencies in the face of political power.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>If President Akufo-Addo wants to re-criminalize FREE SPEECH, he can sponsor a legislation on it to Parliament \u2013 until that is done, we will not allow any citizen to suffer for Speaking his mind in this country.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>The NDC YOUTH in Ashanti Region demands the release of Appiah Stadium Now.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>9. The release of Appiah Stadium from police custody is non-negotiable as such we give the Akufo-Addo government 24 hours to produce him or we take every means possible to get Appiah out!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Signed<\/p>\n<p>Yaw Brogya Genfi<\/p>\n<p>(ASHANTI REGIONAL YOUTH ORGANIZER)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ashanti Regional Branch of the National Democratic Congress is demanding for the immediate release of NDC activist and serial caller Frank Kwaku Appiah popularly known as Appiah Stadium. 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In a release signed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NDC youth demand release of Appiah Stadium - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/09\/26\/ndc-youth-demand-release-of-appiah-stadium\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"NDC youth demand release of Appiah Stadium - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The Ashanti Regional Branch of the National Democratic Congress is demanding for the immediate release of NDC activist and serial caller Frank Kwaku Appiah popularly known as Appiah Stadium. 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