Tag: Anti-gay bill

– – Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that he expects tolerance from citizens as the country’s parliament prepares to debate an anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The bill which is being sponsored by some Members of Parliament has support of religious bodies and seeks to criminalize all same sex related activities including activism. Various human rights activists have expressed their displeasure at Ghana’s lawmakers to pass such a law. Debates over the bill have been intense and heated but President Akufo-Addo called for civil debate and tolerance. “What I would hope for…