Uganda’s most prominent LGBTQ activist condemned a constitutional court’s decision Wednesday to uphold an anti-gay law that permits the death penalty in certain cases. Speaking with NBC ...
Ugandan court ruled that most of the country's anti-LGBTQ law is constitutional creating a big set back for the country's LGBTQ community. The law includes the death penalty in some cases and has ...
Ghana’s anti-gay bill passed this year has been widely condemned as ‘brutal, harsh and unjust’. The bill resembles a similar, ...
The ripple effects of Dobbs continue to emerge in unexpected places — and to threaten other civil liberties. Yesterday, Uganda’s constitutional court, the country’s second-highest ...
Uganda’s Constitutional Court upheld the bulk of Uganda’s controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act, rejecting a petition seeking to overturn the law in its entirety. The five-judge bench did ...
Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 imposes penalties of up to life in prison for consensual same-sex relations and possible death in ‘aggravated homosexuality’ cases. A view of the panel of five ...
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo appears to be doing a similar dance around his country’s similar legislation and ...
A high court in Ghana has dismissed a legal challenge to President Nana Akufo-Addo's decision not to act immediately on an ...
Anti-LGBTQ bills and new laws are spreading around the world, including in several African nations and the former Soviet ...
The possibility of similar international sanctions did not stop lawmakers in Ghana from passing a tough anti-LGBTQ+ bill in February. But President Nana Akufo-Addo has not yet signed the legislation ...
Ghana, despite its more solid reputation for democracy and respect for human rights than authoritarian Uganda, is joining it in more stringently criminalising homosexuality – and vacillating about the ...