Current Version
Region | Ghana |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) |
Start Date | 1892 |
End Date | Jan 12, 1960 |
Description | Under British law, homosexuality was criminalized in Ghana in 1892; the maximum penalty was life imprisonment. |
Sources | https://books.google.com/books/about/British_Colonialism_and_the_Criminalizat.html?id=c3dZDwAAQBAJ |
Revision History (1)
Original entry | |
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Status | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) |
Start Date | 1892 |
End Date | Jan 12, 1960 |
Description | Under British law, homosexuality was criminalized in Ghana in 1892; the maximum penalty was life imprisonment. |
Sources | https://books.google.com/books/about/British_Colonialism_and_the_Criminalizat.html?id=c3dZDwAAQBAJ |