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Ghanaian legislators introduced a bill again this month to increase criminal penalties for homosexuality and supporting ...
President John Mahama, who took office in January, said he was committed to passing the bill, which had widespread public ...
Ghana is grappling with an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that proposes severe penalties for same-sex relations and advocacy, sparking ...
Lawmakers in Ghana have passed ... raided the country's first LGBTQ community center in its capital, Accra, days after it opened, as the Bay Area Reporter previously reported. The proposed legislation ...
Ghana's Supreme Court has unanimously decided to dismiss two legal challenges to new anti-LGBT legislation that ... has expressed support for the bill. If it becomes law, it is likely to face ...
"Misereor does not support projects that oppose LGBTQ rights in Ghana," its spokesperson said. "In our internal dialogue with actors in the Church of Ghana, we raise the issue and call for the ...
(Nairobi) – The supreme court of Ghana ... vague, does not have any clear meaning in law, creates difficulties in consistent interpretation and its application is used to target LGBT people.” ...
During her first full day in Accra, Ghana ... his parliament does. In addition to Ghana, Harris will visit Tanzania and Zambia this week -- two countries that have anti-LGBTQ laws.
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghanaian lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that would become one of Africa's most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBTQ ... or support of LGBTQ+ activities". Ghana's parliament ...
Cash-strapped Ghana could jeopardize $3.8 billion of World Bank funding if an anti-LGBTQ bill passed last week is signed into law, according to a Finance Ministry document seen by Bloomberg.