Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Reintroduced by Bipartisan Group of MPs

A coalition of 10 Members of Parliament, led by Sam George (NDC, Ningo-Prampram) and Ntim Fordjour (NPP, Assin South), has reintroduced the controversial Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021, as Parliament resumed sitting on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The bill, which originally surfaced in 2021, seeks to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities and their promotion, advocacy, and funding. It proposes up to three years’ imprisonment for individuals engaged in same-sex acts and up to ten years for those who promote or finance such activities. Despite ongoing legal challenges…

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