President Nana Akufo-Addo said the feelings of the Ghanian people would be considered in passing the bill
AN ANTI-LGBT bill which was expected to impose some of the harshest laws against gay people has had “substantial elements” modified, the President of Ghana has said.
The original bill was understood to create some of the toughest anti-LGBT laws on the African continent, however. “My understanding … is that substantial elements of the bill have already been modified as a result of the intervention of the attorney general.” During her visit to the West-African country, Kamala Harris was quizzed about the US government’s stance on foreign government’s that sanction violations to human rights.
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