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Secretary of State Honors Human Rights Defenders on Human Rights Day

December 10, 2024

By Melanie Nathan, December 10, 2024, Today is HUMAN RIGHTS DAY- and what more perfect than for the U.S. to commemorate the day by honoring courageous human rights defenders. The Office of the Spokesperson for the State department noted: “Today, the U.S. Department of State announced the winners of the Secretary of State’s (Anthony Blinken) … More Secretary of State Honors Human Rights Defenders on Human Rights Day

Ghana’s LGBTQI+ Political Pawns Flee Country in Wake of Violence

December 3, 2024

By Melanie Nathan, December 02, 2023 On December 07, 2024, Ghana will elect a new President. On December 18, the Ghanaian Supreme Court will deliver its ruling on a controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill that passed Parliament in February, 2024. All the while LGBTQI+ Ghanaians, typical to country conditions all across Africa, are the scapegoats for dueling … More Ghana’s LGBTQI+ Political Pawns Flee Country in Wake of Violence

Gay Man Stripped Naked and Assaulted at University of Ghana

January 18, 2024

AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COALITION CONDEMNS ASSAULT ON ALLEGED GAY MAN AT UNIVERSITY OF GHANA By Melanie Nathan, January 17, 2024. African Human Rights Coalition @AfricanHRC – condemns the attack on a young student at the University of Ghana. A young man was stripped naked and assaulted at the University of Ghana, Legon, for allegedly being … More Gay Man Stripped Naked and Assaulted at University of Ghana