Tag Archives: Anti-gay bill

Dr. Amanda Odoi, a prominent gender activist, has taken legal action by filing an application for an interlocutory injunction against the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, and the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, in response to the recent passage of the anti-gay bill. Parliament approved the bill on February 28, …

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) have expressed their gratitude and satisfaction following the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-gay bill, by Ghana’s Parliament. The legislation, which criminalizes and prohibits LGBT activities, was approved on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, sparking …

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference is urging President Akufo-Addo to focus on necessary changes to the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the Anti-LGBTQ Bill, before giving it final approval. On Wednesday, February 28, Parliament passed the bill, which imposes a jail term of 6 …

The United States has expressed concern over Ghana’s passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-gay bill. The bill, which was passed by Ghana’s Parliament on Wednesday, February 28, has raised alarm in the international community. US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller stated …