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🚨 Blackmailer Alert: Dangerous Areas in Ghana Where LGBTQ+ People Face Robbery, Assault, and Other Harm 🚨

⚠️ Warning: Certain areas in Ghana have been identified as hotspots for blackmailers and organised groups targeting men who have sex with men (MSMs), gay men, bisexual men, transgender women, and other members of the LGBTQI+ community. How They Operate These perpetrators — members of organised criminal anti-gay networks — commonly target victims through popularContinue reading “🚨 Blackmailer Alert: Dangerous Areas in Ghana Where LGBTQ+ People Face Robbery, Assault, and Other Harm 🚨”

25 Final-Year Students Suspended from Agona Swedru SHS After Violent Reaction to Same-Sex Proposal

Twenty-five final-year students at Agona Swedru Senior High School have been indefinitely suspended following a violent clash triggered by a rejected same-sex relationship proposal. School authorities report that the incident began when one male student proposed a romantic relationship to another who rejected it. The student who declined shared the proposal with friends, who allegedlyContinue reading “25 Final-Year Students Suspended from Agona Swedru SHS After Violent Reaction to Same-Sex Proposal”

Ghana Tops Global Survey on Anti-LGBTQ Sentiments Among Christians and Muslims, Amid Renewed Push for Controversial Bill

In a stark revelation from a new Pew Research Center survey, Ghana ranks as the highest among 15 middle-income countries in expressing discomfort with the hypothetical scenario of having a child who comes out as gay or lesbian. Over 90% of Ghanaians overall say they would feel uncomfortable in such a situation, with the figureContinue reading “Ghana Tops Global Survey on Anti-LGBTQ Sentiments Among Christians and Muslims, Amid Renewed Push for Controversial Bill”

“Gay Kiss Photos AI-Generated” – MP Dafeamekpor Claims as MP Habib Demands Foreign Minister Brief Parliament on UN Vote Abstention on LGBTQ+ Rights

A heated exchange unfolded in Parliament on Friday, July 11, 2025, as First Deputy Minority Whip Habib Iddrisu called for Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to brief the House on Ghana’s abstention in a United Nations Human Rights Council vote on July 7, 2025, to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on ProtectionContinue reading ““Gay Kiss Photos AI-Generated” – MP Dafeamekpor Claims as MP Habib Demands Foreign Minister Brief Parliament on UN Vote Abstention on LGBTQ+ Rights”

Foreign Affairs Minister Clarifies Ghana’s UN Vote on Sexual Orientation Issues Was Against Violence, Not in Support of LGBTQ+

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has clarified Ghana’s position on its abstention in a United Nations Human Rights Council vote on July 7, 2025, to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection Against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (A/HRC/59/L.2). Speaking as part of the government’s response throughContinue reading “Foreign Affairs Minister Clarifies Ghana’s UN Vote on Sexual Orientation Issues Was Against Violence, Not in Support of LGBTQ+”

Ningo Prampram MP Sam George Slams Ghana’s UN Vote Abstention, Urges Swift Passage of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Samuel Nartey George, the Ningo Prampram MP and a leading proponent of the “Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill,” has criticized Ghana’s abstention in a United Nations Human Rights Council vote on July 7, 2025, to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection Against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and GenderContinue reading “Ningo Prampram MP Sam George Slams Ghana’s UN Vote Abstention, Urges Swift Passage of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill”

Moses Foh-Amoaning Slams Ghana’s UN Vote Abstention, Links NPP’s 2024 Election Loss to LGBTQ+ Issues

Moses Foh-Amoaning, Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, has sharply criticized Ghana’s abstention in a United Nations Human Rights Council vote on July 7, 2025, to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection Against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (A/HRC/59/L.2).Continue reading “Moses Foh-Amoaning Slams Ghana’s UN Vote Abstention, Links NPP’s 2024 Election Loss to LGBTQ+ Issues”

Okaikwei Central MP Patrick Boamah Slams Mahama Government for ‘Shocking’ Abstention in UN Vote on LGBTQ+ Mandate

Okaikwei Central MP Patrick Boamah has lambasted President John Dramani Mahama’s administration for Ghana’s abstention in a United Nations Human Rights Council vote on July 7, 2025, to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection Against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (A/HRC/59/L.2). Speaking in an interview with CitiContinue reading “Okaikwei Central MP Patrick Boamah Slams Mahama Government for ‘Shocking’ Abstention in UN Vote on LGBTQ+ Mandate”

Ghana’s UN Vote Abstention: Assin South MP Threatens to Name Jubilee House Allies Delaying Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, the Member of Parliament for Assin South, has issued a one-week ultimatum to those he claims are being influenced by the Jubilee House to delay the gazetting of the “Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill.” In an interview with Asempa FM on July 9, 2025, the MP expressed frustration overContinue reading “Ghana’s UN Vote Abstention: Assin South MP Threatens to Name Jubilee House Allies Delaying Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill”

Minister Slams NPP: ‘What They Couldn’t Do in 8 Years, How Do They Expect Us to Do in 4 Months?’ Defends Mahama’s Plan for Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Accra, July 9, 2025 – The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has hit back at critics of Ghana’s abstention in a United Nations Human Rights Council vote on July 7, 2025, to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection Against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (A/HRC/59/L.2).Continue reading “Minister Slams NPP: ‘What They Couldn’t Do in 8 Years, How Do They Expect Us to Do in 4 Months?’ Defends Mahama’s Plan for Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill”