Police arrest Imam and pastor for inciting religious violence in separate viral videos

Daniel Junior Yaw Adjei, also known as Apostle Daniel JY Adjei “The Ghana Police Service takes this opportunity to remind the public, particularly religious leaders, preachers, community leaders, social media commentators that freedom of religion and freedom of expression must never be used as justification for inciting violence or encouraging members of the public to harm others,” the statement said.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects over separate videos in which they allegedly made inciting and offensive comments about Prophet Mohammed.

In a statement, the Ghana Police Service cautioned religious leaders, preachers, community leaders and social media commentators against using freedom of religion or expression to encourage violence.