The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 which is also commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill.

The bill's aim is to criminalize activities related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Quer practices in Ghana. The bill was passed after it was read for the third time on the floor of Parliament. It  is expected to go through constitutional processes before it can take effect as law after the President's assent.

For more on this Lulu Gaboo spoke to Larissa Kojoué, Researcher for LGBT rights in Africa, at Human Rights Watch.

The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 which is also commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill.
The bill's aim is to criminalize activities related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Quer practices in Ghana. The bill was passed after it was read for the third time on the floor of Parliament. It &nbsp;is expected to go through constitutional processes before it can take effect as law after the President's assent.
For more on this Lulu Gaboo spoke to Larissa Kojou&eacute;, Researcher for LGBT rights in Africa, at Human Rights Watch.

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