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LGBTQ Rights: ‘No Man Will be Marrying a Man, no Woman Will be Marrying a Woman’, Bawumia Warns
The presidential candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that he will not permit the activities of the...
Akufo-Addo, Bagbin Impasse Over Anti-LGBTQ Bill Could Harm Economy, Franklin Cudjoe Cautions
Founder and CEO of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has voiced concerns about the recent disagreement between President Akufo-Addo and Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin...
You have Passed a Harsher Anti-LGBTQ Bill For Fear of Losing Your Seats, Gabby Otchere Darko Tells Parliament
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has told parliament that, albeit a democratic exercise, their passage of the anti-lgbtq bill is a harsher one.The Member of the...
Economic and Social Impact of Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in African Countries
On February 28, Ghana's parliament made headlines by passing a law that criminalizes LGBTQ+ activities.Dubbed the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian...
BREAKING: Ghana’s Parliament Passes ‘Extreme’ Anti-LGBTQ Bill
ACCRA, Feb 28 - Ghana’s Parliament has unanimously passed the controversial Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill after months of deliberation.Dubbed...
Parliament Approves up to 5 Years Jail Term for “Willful” Promotion of LGBTQ+ Activities
Ghana’s Parliament on Thursday approved a custodial sentence of a minimum of three (3) years and a maximum of five (5) years for the...
Custodial Sentence of 3 – 5 Years for Promotion of LGBTQ+ Approved by Parliament
Parliament has approved a custodial sentence of a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years for the willful promotion, sponsorship, or...
My Religious Faith is Against LGBTQ, Says Ex-President Mahama
Former President John Mahama has for the first time waded into the contentious issue of LGBTQ criminalization in Ghana, as he says by religious...
Activists, Academics Want Parliament To Reject Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
Fifteen renowned legal, academic and civil society professionals have filled a memorandum challenging the anti-gay legislation submitted to Parliament.In the memorandum, they agreed that...