Tag : Anti-LGBTQ bill
Bagbin orders fresh scrutiny of anti-LGBTQ bill passage over procedural concerns
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has directed parliament to revisit aspects of the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill (anti-LGBTQ bill),...
Bagbin seeks consensus talks after ‘surprise’ passage of anti-LGBTQ bill
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has expressed surprise at the passage of the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ legislation, saying he expected lawmakers to...
Anti-LGBTQ bill still has “long way to go,” Mahama says
President John Dramani Mahama says the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ bill has not yet completed the legislative process and remains subject to constitutional and procedural review...
Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill must not be weakened by amendments – Old Tafo MP
Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah has called on religious and traditional leaders to closely examine amendments made to the Human Sexual...
Anti-LGBTQ Bill debate should focus on outcomes, not politics – Law lecturer
A lecturer at the GIMPA Law School has urged policymakers and the public to focus on whether newly enacted legislation can effectively address the problems...
Osei Owusu: removal of key clauses has made anti-LGBTQ Bill toothless
Ross Osei Owusu, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team, has expressed concern over changes made to the country’s newly passed anti-LGBTQ...
Anti-LGBTQ Bill: “smuggled” amendment claims raise serious procedural questions – Osae-Kwapong
John Osae-Kwapong, Director of the Democracy Project at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has questioned claims that provisions in Ghana’s controversial anti-LGBTQ bill were...
Speaker Bagbin pushes for passage of anti-LGBTQ+ bill before adjournment
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has urged lawmakers handling the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, to conclude work on the proposed legislation...
Ntim Fordjour rejects “gay lover” claims as anti-LGBTQ+ bill scrutiny deepens
The Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour, has denied allegations that he had a sexual relationship with transgender musician Angel Maxine, as...