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Rightify Ghana is a human rights organization in Ghana. We are led by, working for and with sexual and gender minorities.
Focus: Advocacy | Community Empowerment | Media Monitoring on Human Rights| Document & Report Human Rights Violations | SRHR
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Weaponising Homophobia in Ghana’s 2024 Elections: Anti-LGBTQI+ Rhetoric, Disinformation, and the Struggle for Inclusive Democracy - A Report

Our latest report focuses on last year's election and the unprecedented homophobia during the 'democratic process'
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Weaponising Homophobia in Ghana’s 2024 Elections: Anti-LGBTQI+ Rhetoric, Disinformation, and the Struggle for Inclusive Democracy – A Report
Executive Summary The 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections in Ghana were marked by an unprecedented surge in anti-LGBTQI+ rhetoric, hate speech, and misinformation. Political leaders and c…
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Rightify Ghana and Key Watch Ghana welcome the arrest of Ibrahim Anyass and the transfer of the case to the CID Homicide Unit. While these are steps in the right direction, justice for 16-year-old Ransford Owusu Ansah is long overdue.
November 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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October 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
October 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Does Foh-Amoaning care about galamsey? – Rev. Canon Bansah on LGBTQ+ bill pressure

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Does Foh-Amoaning Care About Galamsey? – Rev. Canon Bansah On LGBTQ+ Bill Pressure October 29, 2025
The CEO of the Center for Religion and Public Life (CRPL-Ghana) and a lecturer of Religion and Human Values at the University of Cape Coast, Canon Dr.
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October 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Anti-LGBTQ Bill Expired with 8th Parliament – Speaker Alban Bagbin Clarifies, Reaffirms Commitment to Reintroduction and Passage

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Anti-LGBTQ Bill Expired with 8th Parliament – Speaker Clarifies, Commits to Reintroduction
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October 28, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Anti-LGBTQ Bill Expired with 8th Parliament – Speaker Alban Bagbin Clarifies, Reaffirms Commitment to Reintroduction and Passage

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Anti-LGBTQ Bill Expired with 8th Parliament – Speaker Clarifies, Reaffirms Commitment to Reintroduction and Passage
Speaker Bagbin says the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill will be reintroduced as a private members’ bill, with President Mahama indicating readiness to assent if passed. The Speaker of Pa…
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October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
October 28, 2025 at 12:44 PM
📅 A short historical timeline of the anti-LGBTQ crisis in Ghana

From misinformation in 2019 to the reintroduction of the Anti-LGBTQ Bill in 2025 — this timeline traces how fear, politics, and hate campaigns have fueled one of Ghana’s most dangerous human-rights crises.
October 28, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Mahama Ayariga: Focus Should Be on Presidential Assent, Not Reintroduction of "Passed" Anti-LGBTQ Bill

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Ayariga: Focus Should Be on Presidential Assent, Not Reintroduction of "Passed" Anti-LGBTQ Bill
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October 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Mahama Ayariga: Focus Should Be on Presidential Assent, Not Reintroduction of "Passed" Anti-LGBTQ Bill

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Mahama Ayariga: Focus Should Be on Presidential Assent, Not Reintroduction of “Passed” Anti-LGBTQ Bill
The Majority Leader in Ghana’s Parliament, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has stated that there is no need to reintroduce the Anti-LGBTQ Bill, arguing that the legislation was already passed by the previous …
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October 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM
“We Take Loans from Countries That Protect LGBTQ+ Rights—Yet Jail Our Own” - JoyNews TV Journalist Challenges Fellow Ghanaians To Rethink Morality, Justice, and Democracy

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Joy FM / Joy Prime Journalist Kwaku Asante Questions Ghana’s Priorities Amid Anti-LGBTQ Bill Debate
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October 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"Why Are You Running" - 📢 Minority MPs Demand Answers Over Missing Anti-LGBTQ Bill

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"Why Are You Running" - 📢 Minority MPs Demand Answers Over Missing Anti-LGBTQ Bill
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October 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
“We Thought the Bill Had Been Passed” — Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga Revives Expired Anti-LGBTQ Bill After New Version Disappears from Order Paper

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“We Thought the Bill Had Been Passed” — Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga Revives Expired Anti-LGBTQ Bill After New Version Disappears from Order Paper
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has revealed that the government initially believed the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill—popularly known as the anti-…
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October 23, 2025 at 7:44 AM
“We Thought the Bill Had Been Passed” — Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga Revives Expired Anti-LGBTQ Bill After New Version Disappears from Order Paper

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“We Thought the Bill Had Been Passed” — Majority Leader Explains Confusion Over Anti-LGBTQ Bill
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October 23, 2025 at 6:51 AM
“You Will Want It, Paa” — Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin Jabs NDC Over Anti-LGBTQ Bill Disappearance

“Today, you don’t want LGBT, you will want it,” he told them across the aisle.

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“You Will Want It, Paa” — Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin Jabs NDC Over Anti-LGBTQ Bill Disappearance
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October 22, 2025 at 11:29 PM
MPs Clash Over "Missing" Anti-LGBTQ Bill as It Disappears from Order Paper in Ghana’s Parliament

A heated debate erupted in Ghana’s Parliament on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after Members of Parliament noticed that the anti-LGBTQ Bill wasn't advertised
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MPs Clash Over “Missing” Anti-LGBTQ Bill as It Disappears from Order Paper in Ghana’s Parliament
A heated debate erupted in Ghana’s Parliament on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after Members of Parliament noticed that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LG…
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October 22, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Parliament Adjourns Without First Reading of Anti-LGBTQ Bill

Parliament of Ghana adjourned sitting today, October 21, 2025, to tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., without the First Reading of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill.
October 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Parliament of Ghana has programmed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill for its First Reading today, October 21, 2025. The bill is co-sponsored by MPs from both the governing NDC and opposition NPP, including Sam George and Rev Ntim Fordjour, marking a bipartisan effort
October 21, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Parliament of Ghana has programmed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill for its First Reading today, October 21, 2025. The bill is co-sponsored by MPs from both the governing NDC and opposition NPP, including Sam George and Rev Ntim Fordjour, marking a bipartisan effort
October 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Ghana’s Parliament Reconvenes; Anti-LGBTQ Bill Unlikely to Be Debated Despite Reports

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October 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Anti-LGBTQ Campaigns in Ghana Are ‘Manufactured Crises’ Fueled by ‘New Missionaries, Mostly White,’ Says Academic

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Anti-LGBTQ Campaigns in Ghana Are ‘Manufactured Crises’ Fueled by ‘New Missionaries, Mostly White,’ Says Academic
Professor Emerita Takyiwaa Manuh, a Senior Fellow at the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and one of the country’s most respected academics and human rights advocates, has descri…
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October 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM