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General News on Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Source: Myjoyonline.com
2019-07-31
Lawyer Kojo Anan Ankomah
Lawyer Ace Kojo Anan Ankomah sued social media commentator Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor for slandering him.
Defendant Loud Silence Media's company, along with Mr. Ankomah, is claiming $ 10 million in damages for dragging his name in the mud.
Thaddeus Sory, the plaintiff's attorney, said: "On 23/07/19, defendants issued defamatory statements on the defendant's Facebook page titled" With All Due Respect – Loud Silence Media "and YouTube . the 24/07/19, the object of this lawsuit. "
According to Mr. Sory, Mr. Baidoo Taylor's malicious false publications "undermined his hard-won reputation: hatred, ridicule, contempt, discredit, contempt, defamation, reproach," which caused Mr. Anan Ankomah "a great distress and emotional trauma. "
The lawyer stated that Mr. Baidoo Taylor and his company were suing the plaintiff because they felt that the damages to be paid for the publication of the defamatory case about Mr. Anan Ankomah would be compensated by the benefits they could achieve by defaming him. .
Mr. Sory believes that unless Mr. Taylor is retained by the High Court, he will continue to publish the "defamatory remarks charged and more".
At the same time, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has formally filed a complaint with The New York Times for attempting to damage the reputation of President Akufo-Addo, one of his employees, Marisa Schwartz Taylor, and her husband.
A letter to New York Times African editor Laurie Goodstein accused Taylor of being a photojournalist working for the newspaper and her Ghanaian husband Kevin Taylor of producing a series of video documentaries aimed at to betray the lie against the president and his members. from his government.
Kevin Taylor, through his production company, "Loud Silence", publishes weekly video documentaries called "With All Due Respect" on controversial topics, which are then broadcast on social media platforms.
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