Lawmakers in Ghana have passed one of the world's most stringent anti-LGBTQ bills, further criminalizing sexual orientation and gender identity in the Western African country. Meanwhile, anti-LGBTQ ...

LONDON -- Ghana's parliament has passed a controversial new anti-LGBTQ bill following months of debate that could make it illegal to identify as a citizen of the LGBTQ in the West African nation. The ...

Editorial illustration about President of Ghana faces pressure over anti-LGBTQ+ law. (Illustration: Cafezinho / Flux Pro) ...

Ghanaian legislators introduced a bill again this month to increase criminal penalties for homosexuality and supporting LGBTQ+ rights. The Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, if passed, would ...

ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghanaian lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that would become one of Africa's most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation, three sponsors told Reuters, after an earlier attempt ...

LGBTQ activists say what happened to Joe is part of a pattern of abuse seen in Ghana over several years. Video after video show Ghanaians -- mostly men perceived as being gay -- being harassed and ...

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, paving the way for the president to sign ...

In remarks to a delegation of bishops in Ghana, the country’s new president, John Mahama, said a bill targeting LGBTQ+ Ghanaians and their allies was “effectively dead.” The Promotion of Proper Human ...

Ghana's proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation is considered among the most stringent in Africa, stipulating jail terms of up to three years for engaging in same-sex ...

A bill that would make it illegal to be anything but heterosexual in Ghana is set to be re-considered by lawmakers. The legislation, which lapsed last year when a new parliament assumed office ...

Ghana's Supreme Court on Wednesday paved the way for a contested bill severely curtailing LGBTQ rights to become law after rejecting two bids to overturn it. Lawmakers approved the Sexual Rights and ...