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Ghana:
Clergy Are Responsible for Today's Homosexual Menace
Ghanaian Chronicle, 5 August 2011
(Your esteemed and highly authoritative newspaper,) The Chronicle, in its Thursday, July 21, 2011 edition, carried a news item credited to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), on views… Read more »
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Ghana:
Chief Advocates Crusade Against Homosexuals
Ghanaian Chronicle, 2 August 2011
Nana Kwarteng Ababio, Chief of Sefwi Mframandwo in the Sefwi-Bibiani-Anhwiaso district of the Western Region, has advocated a national crusade against the practice of… Read more »
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Ghana:
Understanding the Drivers of Homophobia
UNIRIN, 1 August 2011
Recent condemnation of homosexuality by religious and political leaders in Ghana has led to a climate of fear preventing men who have sex with men (MSM) from accessing vital health… Read more »
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Ghana:
Anti-Gay Outbursts Threaten Public Health, Say NGOs
PlusNews, 1 August 2011
Recent condemnation of homosexuality by religious and political leaders in Ghana has led to a climate of fear preventing men who have sex with men (MSM) from accessing vital health… Read more »
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Africa:
South Africa Sponsors Historic Move on Sexual Orientation
HRW, 17 June 2011
In a groundbreaking achievement for upholding the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the United Nations Human Rights Council has passed a resolution on… Read more »
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Africa:
Sexual Orientation Under the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
Fahamu, 25 November 2010
This paper discusses the relevance of the issue of sexual orientation to the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, while recognising the controversial nature of the… Read more »
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Ghana:
Presbyterian Church of Ghana Condemns Homosexuality and Same Sex Marriages
Ghanaian Chronicle, 8 September 2006
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr. Frimpong Manson, at a news conference held at the church's headquarters on the Golden Jubilee Crusade, has condemned… Read more »
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Africa:
Outspoken Activists Defend Continent's Sexual Diversity
IPS, 5 August 2009
The second World Outgames, held in the Danish capital, offered up a veritable smorgasbord of sport, politics and arts while celebrating sexual and gender diversity. But it also… Read more »
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Ghana:
More Clashes Ahead As Gay Rights Gain Recognition
Public Agenda, 15 August 2003
Gay rights activists and some of the world's most entrenched institutions appear poised for more clashes following recent decisions that signal a growing liberal attitude towards… Read more »
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Malawi:
Lifting the Gay Curtain
PlusNews, 11 May 2011
Africa is generally not a safe place to have a same-sex relationship - you can be shunned by society, beaten up, thrown in jail, or worse. In Malawi you can get 14 years in prison… Read more »
