Street scene in Accra, capital of Ghana. Photo by Kofi Bhavnani on Unsplash ReportOUT says the recent passing of another anti-LGBTQ law in Africa, this time in the West African country of Ghana, risks setting a "dangerous precedent across the region, emboldening similar legislation in other African countries and strengthening a coordinated transnational movement to roll back hard-won human rights protections." Full statement ReportOUT expresses deep concern over the passage o

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The Indian Transgender Persons (Amendment) Bill 2026 seeks to replace the right to self-identification on mandatory medical assessments and district-level screening processes. It also introduces a narrowed and exclusionary definition of transgender identity, effectively erasing recognition of trans men and non-binary persons.