Ghana parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill amid national debate

Ghanaian lawmakers celebrate as parliament votes to pass a controversial antiLGBTQ+ bill, with supporters raising their hands in approval during the session.

The bill, which was passed with a majority of 136 votes in favor and 0 against, seeks to impose severe penalties on individuals engaging in same-sex relationships, as well as those who promote LGBTQ+ rights. The legislation has been championed by several prominent lawmakers, including the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, who has … Read more