Tag: Anti-gay bill
Mahama will find no peace until he signs Anti-Gay bill –...
The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has declared that former President John Dramani Mahama will face relentless pressure to pass...
Ghana parliament speaker criticises president for delaying anti-LGBTQ bill
Ghana's speaker of parliament has said President Nana Akufo-Addo's refusal to act on an anti-LGBTQ bill for the time being was unconstitutional and that...
Gabby cries for gays as Ghana passes repressive anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has raised concerns about the potential repercussions following the recent passage of...
Passage of anti-LGBTQ+ Bill comes with consequences – Gabby
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute (DI), has issued a...
Ghana’s newly passed anti-LGBTQ+ bill undermines human rights – US government
The United States has voiced profound concern over Ghana's recent passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the...
Ghana parliament passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Ghana's parliament has approved legislation intensifying a crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights and those advocating for non-conventional sexual or gender identities in the West African...
Anti-gay Bill: Afenyo-Markin urges media scrutiny amid concerns over press freedom...
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is urging increased media scrutiny of the Anti-Gay Bill currently under parliamentary consideration.
Talking to Accra-based Citi FM, the New...
Afenyo-Markin on non-custodial sentencing and plea bargaining in addressing same-sex sexual...
A significant problem that casts a long shadow over Ghana's ongoing efforts at social and legal reform is the extreme congestion in its prison...
Anti-LGBTQ bill: We shouldn’t criminalise sex toys – Ursula Owusu-Ekuful
Communications Minister and Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has raised concern about the criminalisation of sex toys in the Anti-LGBT bill...
Anti-gay bill: Parliament suspends public hearings
The Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament has temporarily suspended public hearings in relation to the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, the chairman announced on...