Ghana
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Ghana moves forward with anti-gay bill proposing 10-year prison sentence
An anti-gay legislation submitted to Ghana’s parliament could propose up to 10 years in jail for LGBTQ+ people as well…
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Some Ghanaian Lawmakers Want to Criminalize LGBTQ+ Advocacy
Ghanaian parliamentarian Samuel Nartey George announced on Facebook on March 8 that he and seven other members of parliament were…
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Chelsea star Michael Essien lends support to the Ghanaian LGBTQ Community, faces backlash, and withdraws his support
Chelsea footballer, Michael Essien sparked controversy when he posted a pro-equality message in support of the belaboured community in his…
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Idris Elba And Naomi Campbell Sign Letter Supporting Ghanaian LGBTQ+ Community, As President Nana Akufo-Addo Rules Out Legalization Of Gay Rights
Some of the UK’s most prominent people of Ghanaian heritage have come together to condemn their former homeland for its…
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Anti-Gay Uproar Follows After The Opening Of LGBTQ+ Community Center In Ghana, Establishing The Country’s Widespread Homophobia
Homophobic outcry has forced what is reported to be Ghana’s first LGBT+ community center to temporarily close to protect its…
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Hundreds of gay people in Ghana to be “treated” for their homosexuality
Around 400 people will reportedly take part in a gay ‘cure’ therapy forum in Ghana. The attendees, who have all…
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Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo reassures church leaders that he won’t decriminalise homosexuality
The President of Ghana has said he has “no plans” of changing the country’s laws on homosexuality. As with most…
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Ghana pushes Antigay Bill after Theresa May urges for the Decriminalization of Homosexuality
British Prime Minister Theresa May’s plea for Commonwealth nations to decriminalize homosexuality was met with major backlash among the African…
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The Happenings
Ghanaians are reacting to President Nana Akufo-Addo’s indefinite stance on legalization of homosexuality and it is mostly negative
Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo recently sat to an interview with Al Jazeera and expressed a surprising lack of firmness against…
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The Happenings
Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo says legalizing homosexuality not a pressing social issue in Ghana
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said a change in the law to decriminalize homosexuality is not of concern to Ghanaians at…
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