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Legal setback for LGBTQ community after Supreme Court 'conversion therapy' ruling
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (63+ words) Legal setback for LGBTQ community after Supreme Court 'conversion therapy' ruling'Modern Ghana Legal setback for LGBTQ community after Supreme Court 'conversion therapy' ruling The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed a religious counselor's challenge to Colorado's ban on "conversion therapy" for…...
President Mahama urges global partners to respect Ghana’s legal and cultural context
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (88+ words) President Mahama urges global partners to respect Ghana's legal and cultural context'Modern Ghana President Mahama urges global partners to respect Ghana's legal and cultural context President John Mahama is calling on international partners to recognise Ghana's position on LGBTQ issues,…...
'Public lynching': Senegal cracks down on LGBTQ+ community
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (708+ words) From a rise in arrests to online attacks, Senegal has been under an intensified crackdown on same-sex relations in recent weeks, prompting outcry from human rights groups and driving some in the LGBTQ+ community to consider exile. Amplifying the repression,…...
Senegal PM vows to double penalty for same-sex relations
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (407+ words) Senegal's prime minister Tuesday unveiled legislation that would double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison, in a crackdown condemned by human rights groups. Ministers passed the bill to the National Assembly…...