Tag: LGBTIQ+
Ghana’s Supreme Court Dismisses Challenges to Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill
In a significant setback for the LGBTQ community in Africa, Ghana’s Supreme Court has dismissed two cases that challenged the constitutionality of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. Related:Namibia Removes Laws Prohibiting Same-Sex Relations This ruling clears the way for President Nana Akufo-Addo to potentially sign into law one of the continent’s most […]
December 18, 2024
15 Arrested After Pride March Ban in Türkiye
The Pride Week Committee shared a number of recommendations on their social media for LGBTQ+ people who wanted to participate in the Istanbul Pride March.
June 30, 2024
Namibia Removes Laws Prohibiting Same-Sex Relations
The measures prohibiting gay relations, dates from the colonial era and subjected to severe punishment any man who maintained a love or sexual relationship with someone of the same gender. On Friday, the Namibian authorities removed from the constitution two laws that prohibited the affective or carnal relations of homosexuals. Related: Namibia: Action on Desertification […]