LGBTQ rights in Ghana - Wikipedia
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ) people in Ghana face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. [5] Sexual acts between males have been illegal as …
Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal - BBC
Feb 28, 2024 · Ghana's parliament has passed a tough new bill that imposes a prison sentence of up to three years for anyone convicted of identifying as LGBTQ+. It also imposes a maximum …
LGBTQ people in Ghana are under attack. Here’s how it happened - CNN
Sep 13, 2023 · LGBTQ people in Ghana are fearing for their safety, as the country looks to pass a wide-ranging anti-LGBTQ bill that some groups have labeled one of the most stringent on the …
Ghana’s parliament passes anti-homosexuality bill - CNN
Feb 28, 2024 · Ghana’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a controversial anti-homosexuality bill that has drawn international condemnation. “After three long years, we have …
Ghana's LGBT terror: 'We live in fear of snitches' - BBC
Mar 7, 2024 · Homophobia is not uncommon in Ghana, where gay sex is already against the law and carries a three-year prison sentence, but now the LGBTQ+ community is feeling …
Ghana Supreme Court rejects legal challenges to anti-LGBT bill
Dec 18, 2024 · Ghana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed two separate cases challenging the legality of one of Africa’s most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBT legislation, …
Ghana: Supreme Court Upholds Colonial-Era Anti-LGBT Law
Jul 30, 2024 · “Ghana’s supreme court unfortunately upheld the British colonial legacy of criminalizing so-called ‘unnatural sex,’” said Rasha Younes, interim lesbian, gay, bisexual, and …
Ghana's Supreme Court clears path for anti-LGBT law amid …
Dec 18, 2024 · Ghana 's Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed two separate cases challenging the legality of one of Africa 's most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBT legislation, …
Ghanaian anti-LGBT bill - Wikipedia
The Ghanaian anti-LGBT bill (formally the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill) is a proposed law in Ghana that would introduce wide-ranging restrictions on LGBT+ rights. [1][2] …
Ghana: President Should Veto Anti-LGBT Bill - Human Rights Watch
Mar 5, 2024 · Ghana’s parliament on February 28, 2024 passed a draconian bill that increases criminal penalties for consensual same-sex conduct and criminalizes individuals and …