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Minority Leader slams 'continuous harassment' of NDC supporters

His condemnation follows an attack on some state institutions such as the National Health Insurance Authority, Sanerugu Health Insurance and Youth Employment Agency in Tamale last Friday.

Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has condemned the "continuous harassment" of National Democratic Congress supporters by persons suspected to be New Patriotic Party hoodlums.

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“They are not taking over power through a military coup d'etat, this is a process that has been democratically determined. We recognise their right to rule, but we will not recognise their continuous harassment of our party following," he fumed.

“The NPP has the right to rule, but they have no right to disrespect the rights of other people and they have no right to infringe upon workers’ rights, and they have no right to undermine the functioning of state and public institutions,” he cautioned.

He also decried the inability of the Ghana Police Service to contained the organised attacks on state institution.

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“One is alarmed at the breakdown of law and order and the inability of the police in particular to protect life and property.

"That is certainly disappointing and we don’t take kindly to this development. They have a duty to protect every Ghanaian citizen and worker and to protect life and property," he said.

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