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Ghana Enacts Anti-LGBTQ Bill

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Published
May 30, 2026
Duration
1:53
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May 30, 2026

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Ghana’s parliament just passed a sweeping new bill that could land activists and advocates up to ten years in prison for promoting LGBTQ+ activities — with even harsher penalties for funding or running brothels for prohibited acts. This controversial legislation, backed by religious groups and echoing a failed 2024 attempt, now awaits presidential signatu…

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Ghana’s parliament just passed a sweeping new bill that could land activists and advocates up to ten years in prison for promoting LGBTQ+ activities — with even harsher penalties for funding or running brothels for prohibited acts. This controversial legislation, backed by religious groups and echoing a failed 2024 attempt, now awaits presidential signature and could cement Ghana as another African nation cracking down on homosexuality amid global outcry. Critics warn it violates constitutional

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