The Ministry of Finance is pleading with President Akufo-Addo not to assent to the recently passed anti-LGBTQ bill by Parliament. In a press release on Monday, March 4, the Finance Ministry cautioned that approving the bill could result in significant financial consequences for Ghana. According to the Finance Ministry’s statement, Ghana stands to …
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AKUFO-ADDO HAS INDICATED TO PARLIAMENT HE WON’T APPROVE CURRENT ANTI-GAY BILL – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated to the Parliament of Ghana that he would not assent to the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021 (anti-LGBT bill) even if the house approves it. Mahama claims that because the anti-LGBT bill …
Read More »WITHDRAW ANTI-GAY BILL FROM PARLIAMENT, IT VIOLATES FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS – Amnesty International
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Amnesty International, has asked Parliament and the government to stop considering the anti-gay bill. According to the organization, the bill will trample on fundamental human rights if passed. The anti-gay bill, officially known as the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, is a …
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