We are in solidarity with LGBTQI+ Ghanaians and are deeply concerned with the passing of the anti-LGBTQI+ bill by the Ghanaian parliament. We condemn this discriminatory legislation as a violation of the fundamental human rights of LGBTQI+ persons in the country if enforced.
Some reflections from BLMP's Co-Director, Rose Berry, on the role of philanthropy in supporting movements for Black liberation at The Let Us Breathe Forum: Building Toward Black Liberation by @northstarfund.
Rose Berry, our Co-Director, was a speaker at @northstarfund 's Let Us Breathe Forum and is featured in their new resource — The Black Paper: Lessons Learned From the Let Us Breathe Forum.
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"Much like our identities, we carry out our work in ways that addresses the various components of who we are."
Explore how @OfficialBLMP supports communities working at the intersection Blackness, queerness, and migration. https://t.co/cuyN1ugoVC
Help sustain our work by helping us reach our 10K goal for #GiveOUTDay, a month-long fundraising campaign culminating on May 30th, the only national day of giving for the LGBTQ community.
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SAVE THE DATE!
May 30th is #GiveOUTDay, a month-long fundraising campaign culminating on May 30th, the only national day of giving for the LGBTQ community.
This May, donate to our campaign to raise 10K and be part of our vital work.
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Today is #GhanaAt67 🇬🇭 and activists are protesting in London, Copenhagen, Toronto, Pretoria calling on Pres @NAkufoAddo:
Reject Ghana's new anti-LGBTQ+ bill & stand for Constitutionally enshrined rights to equality, speech, non-discrimination -> https://t.co/XDxwuQ0ECh
On Ghana’s independence day, we affirm LGBTQ+ Ghanaians and condemn the passage of the anti-LGBTQIA+ hate bill by @Parliament_gh. We demand equal rights and safety for LGBTQ+ Ghanaians & call on Pres @NAkufoAddo to #KillTheBill#QueerGhanaianLivesMatter -> https://t.co/XDxwuQ0ECh
Massive attendance, as Ghanaians and other Africans in the UK, as well as allies, protest at the Ghana High Commission in London - as part of global actions calling on President Akufo-Addo @NAkufoAddo to reject the anti-LGBTQ Bill
#6thMarch#GhanaAt67#QueerGhanaianLivesMatter
Le urgimos a todes ustedes que apoyen a las organizaciones que están llevando a cabo el importante trabajo de abogacía y defensa tanto localmente como en la diáspora.
We are in solidarity with LGBTQI+ Ghanaians and are deeply concerned with the passing of the anti-LGBTQI+ bill by the Ghanaian parliament. We condemn this discriminatory legislation as a violation of the fundamental human rights of LGBTQI+ persons in the country if enforced.
Nos unimos a los grupos locales que abogan demandando que el Presidente Nana Akufo-Addo no firme dicho proyecto como ley y solicitamos su inmediata revocación.
Rightify Ghana Condemns Passage of Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Rightify Ghana urges President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo @NAkufoAddo to reject this discriminatory Bill. We call on him to uphold the values of democracy and protect the supremacy of the Constitution of Ghana.