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news The Guardian World 2026-06-01

Ghana Passes Sweeping Law Criminalizing LGBTQ+ Activities, Sparking Fear

Ghana's parliament has approved a new law that criminalizes identifying as LGBTQ+ and promoting related activities, with potential prison sentences of three to 10 years. Community groups express fear of repercussions including job and healthcare loss.

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