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Old sodomy laws dating back to 1960 remain on the statute books in Ghana – as they do across ... to lure people into their fold. We noticed that it [being a member of the LGBTQ community ...
One thing government could do to ensure ... of Ghana’s older population lived. For five years, I followed commercial and charitable initiatives, talking to older people, their family members ...
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 ...
People with mental disabilities suffer severe abuses in psychiatric institutions and spiritual healing centers in Ghana, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The Ghanaian government ...
When Lariba was growing up in James Town — a coastal neighborhood in Accra, Ghana ... do. Some people have had to move due to being targeted, Mohammed said, while others have lost their ...
"They won't allow LGBT to operate in Ghana, to have their ... some government agencies, and the Ghana Police Force, have taken steps to protect the community. "Nevertheless, LGBT people are ...
Hundreds of people ... from their home areas and in Ghana they seek refuge in camps run by traditional priests "where they remain until they die or a family member or another community accepts ...
“And the government should work to address the stigma that subjects people to violence in their own homes ... for the perceived and known LGBT community in Ghana is characterised with a number ...
According to Daklo, the social worker, the government doesn’t see albinism as a disability, and many people who have the condition do ... a community around what some people in Ghana consider ...