In summary, Ghana’s Supreme Court has paved the way for a stringent anti-LGBT law to be enacted, despite challenges that highlighted significant human rights concerns. The unanimous dismissal of legal challenges reinforces the legislative momentum behind this controversial bill, which seeks to criminalize various forms of support for the LGBT community. As gray clouds of uncertainty loom over Ghana’s international relations and humanitarian commitments, the ruling risks exacerbating tensions within the nation while placing members of the LGBT community in perilous positions.
Ghana’s Supreme Court Greenlights Controversial Anti-LGBT Legislation
