Tag: Human Rights
Police Investigate Officer’s Conduct in Viral Arrest Video in Ashanti Region
The Police have commenced an investigation into a viral video in which a Police officer is seen dragging a suspect on the floor during...
Ghanaian Legislative Assembly Amends Anti-Gay Bill: Criminalizing LGBT Identity and Advocacy
The Ghanaian legislative assembly has reportedly amended the anti-gay bill, which criminalizes people to identify as LGBT and proponents for such an act.
According to...
Gay Rights Activist Installed as Amankorehen, Pledges to Fight for Human...
Popular gay rights activist, Davis Mac Iyalla has been installed as Amankorehen of the Yamonransa Nkusukum Traditional Area in the Central Region with a...
Anti-LGBTQ bill will face some challenges when implemented – Attorney-General
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, has described parts of the anti-LGBTQI+ bill as unconstitutional.
In an opinion to the Chairman of...
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Two Adolescents Receive 20 Lashes In Palace For Filming A Sextape...
Two teenage lovers – a tricycle driver and a ticket seller at the Wa Central Market in the Upper West Region – have received...
Bagbin erred in allowing anti-LGBTQ+ Bill to be laid – Akoto...
Private legal practitioner, Akoto Ampaw has suggested that the Speaker of Parliament, violated Articles 108 and 296 of the 1992 Constitution by allowing the...
We need to have a more civilised debate on anti-LGBTQI+ Bill...
Dean of the School of Information and Communication Studies of the University of Ghana, Prof Audrey Gadzekpo, has called for a more civilised debate...
Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill has elements that violate rights of individuals – UG...
Associate Professor at the University of Ghana School of Law says the anti-LBGTQ+ Bill has elements that violate the rights of Ghanaians.
Speaking on JoyNews NewsFile Saturday,...
21 Detained LGBT Activists Denied Bail By Ghana Court
A Ghanaian court on Tuesday denied bail to 21 gay rights activists arrested nearly three weeks ago for what police described as an unlawful...
Release The 21 LGBTQI People – UN Experts Urge Gov’t
United Nations human rights experts have urged the government to release 21 suspected lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) people who were...
