{"id":178910,"date":"2024-08-20T22:15:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T20:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-csa-to-restrict-free-speech\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T22:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T20:15:15","slug":"liberia-csa-to-restrict-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-csa-to-restrict-free-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: CSA to Restrict Free Speech?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Monrovia \u2014 <em>The CSA&#8217;s circular issued Monday warns that there would be disciplinary action against civil servants for the use of disrespectful, derogatory, and unfounded remarks directed at superiors and subordinates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Liberia&#8217;s Civil Service Agency (CSA) has vowed to execute disciplinary action against any civil servant engaging in unbecoming conduct, warning that these measures are not to be taken lightly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">CSA Director General Josiah Joekai issued a circular on Monday, August 19, 2024, citing&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408200458.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 The CSA&#8217;s circular issued Monday warns that there would be disciplinary action against civil servants for the use of disrespectful, derogatory, and unfounded remarks directed at superiors and subordinates. Liberia&#8217;s Civil Service Agency (CSA) has vowed to execute disciplinary action against any civil servant engaging in unbecoming conduct, warning that these measures are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":178911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,16352,6544,4712,1107,257,7549,254,8769],"class_list":["post-178910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-csa","tag-free","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-restrict","tag-south-africa-today","tag-speech"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}