Ghana: NDC MPs back Supreme Court’s ruling on anti-LGBTQ bill petition

Members of Par­liament (MPs) from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss a petition filed against the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill.

This follows the ruling by a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Lovelace Avril Johnson, which unanimously dismissed a peti­tion filed by broadcast journalist and lawyer, Richard Dela Sky.

The petition had challenged the constitutionality of the anti-LGBTQ…