GHANA SUPREME COURT RULES ANTIQUATED ANTI GAY PENAL CODE AS CONSTITUTIONAL
Supreme Court Upholds Law Against Unnatural Carnal Knowledge By Melanie Nathan, July 24, 2024, Ghana's Penal Code inherited during the...
Nigerian Police Arrest Two Men In Sharia Law Gombe State for Homosexuality
BY MELANIE NATHAN, July 17, 2024 The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly engaging in homosexual acts in...
GHANA SUPREME COURT DELAYS RULINGS IN NEW ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY LAW CASE
By Melanie Nathan, July 17, 2024 Today, the Supreme Court of Ghana, led by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, deferred decisions on two...
Ugandans Consolidate Appeal against the Anti-Homosexuality Act to Supreme Court amidst Many Fleeing
Posted by Melanie Nathan, July 12, 2024. Advocates representing Ugandan LGBTQI+ and Human Rights interests have consolidated their ...
Burkina Faso adopts draft law to criminalize Homosexuality
By Melanie Nathan, July 11, 2024, Burkina Faso's military junta has announced a ban on homosexual acts, making it the latest African...
Since passage of Anti LGBT Act Violence and Persecution on Rise in Uganda
AHRC Staff , July 11, 2024 KAMPALA- From Uganda, HRAPF reports each month on the state of persecution and violence against LGBTI...
GHANA'S SUPREME COURT HEARINGS WILL SOON RULE ON NEW ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY LAW
BY Melanie Nathan, July 07, 2024. The Supreme Court of Ghana heard on July 3, 2024, the application filed by broadcast journalist,...
Nigeria Signs Samoa Agreement triggering Anti-LGBTQI+ Panic
By Melanie Nathan, July 05, 2023 In recent years Africa has seen a trend to heighten anti-homosexuality legislation, especially in East...
Malawi Court Refuses to overturn anti-Homosexuality Law
By Melanie Nathan, July 01, 2024. Malawi’s Constitutional Court has dismissed the case of two applicants who wanted it to legalize...
