Anti-LGBTQ gathering in Ghana likely to miss key participant from Uganda
[ad_1] Anita Among is under house arrest, though she helped plan June 3-6 conference Andrew Asiamah Amoako, the second deputy speaker of the Ghana Parliament (left), meets with Anita Among, then speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, during the Ghanaian…
The costs of Trump’s USAID cuts keep rising
[ad_1] U.S. is taking a ‘real risk’ with hasty shift in efforts to fight HIV, experts say Last year, HIV advocates piled up hundred of mock coffins in front of the U.S. State Department. (Photo courtesy of Pink News / AFP / Getty) Donald Trump’s decision…
Ghana parliament approves cruel, sweeping anti-LGBTQ bill
[ad_1] ACCRA — Ghana’s parliament on Friday approved a new bill that criminalizes the so-called promotion of LGBTQ activity, part of a broader crackdown on sexual minorities in West Africa.The Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, passed by a…
Under pressure from activists, Ghana’s anti-gay conference moves again
[ad_1] Human rights defenders urged venues to shun the anti-gay conference The anti-gay Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary “Family, Sovereignty and Values” Conference, previously planned for the Four Points by Sheraton hotel, then at the Accra Ridge…
Ghana legislators aim to pass anti-gay bill before June 3 anti-gay conference
[ad_1] The legislative process in Ghana’s parliament is being aggressively fast-tracked Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, majority chief whip of the Ghana Parliament, says Parliament could pass the anti-LGBTQ bill within days. (Photo courtesy of MyJoyOnline)…
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Ghana event seeks declaration that Africa’s ‘cultural identity’ is anti-gay
[ad_1] Protester seeks recognition of LGBTQ rights in Ghana. (Photo courtesy of Labari Journal) The largely anti-LGBTQ parliament of Ghana will play host next week to anti-LGBTQ officials from throughout Africa with the goal of eliminating LGBTQ rights…
Some 30 African and global figures urge Senegal to suspend anti-gay law
[ad_1] They seek ”collective reflection’ and ‘a respectful and constructive dialogue’ Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye (right) and six of the 30 who sent him the open letter. Clockwise from upper left: Annah Bikouloulou, deputy mayor of Paris;…
Queer resistance in elections in 2026
[ad_1] LGBTQ voters keep up the pressure from Thailand to Slovenia A drag queen raising a placard saying “Gay Rights” in Bucharest Pride, with the Romanian Palace of Parliament seen behind. (Claudiu Popescu photo from Outright International’s report…
Uganda’s homophobic ex-leader of Parliament under house arrest
[ad_1] Anita Among arrested for corruption, not for her human rights abuses Anita Among and President Yoweri Museveni in happier times. (Photo courtesy of The Monitor) Uganda’s outgoing speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, is currently under house arrest…
