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‘Passage of anti-LGBTQ Bill go fit be bad for Ghana economy’ – US Ambassador to Ghana caution

BBC
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12/12/2022

US Ambassador caution Ghanaians den lawmakers say de attempt to pass de anti-LGBT bill go fit affect de economy.
According to Ambassador Virginia Palmer, Ghanaians and lawmakers for be careful wit de move to pass de Proper Human Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021. “Dis be harmful not just to de people dem dey discriminate against but e be harmful to everybody” she talk.

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