Refworld | Ghana: Amnesty International welcomes Ghana's support of recommendations to improve conditions and reduce overcrowding in prisons but regrets Ghana's rejection of recommendations to decriminalize same-sex relations, and to combat the climate of homophobia and discrimination against LGBT persons

Title	Ghana: Amnesty International welcomes Ghana's support of recommendations to improve conditions and reduce overcrowding in prisons but regrets Ghana's rejection of recommendations to decriminalize same-sex relations, and to combat the climate of homophobia and discrimination against LGBT persons
Publisher	Amnesty International
Publication Date	20 March 2013
Country	Ghana
Topics	Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) \| Prison or detention conditions \| Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
Citation / Document Symbol	AFR 28/001/2013
Other Languages / Attachments	French
Cite as	Amnesty International, Ghana: Amnesty International welcomes Ghana's support of recommendations to improve conditions and reduce overcrowding in prisons but regrets Ghana's rejection of recommendations to decriminalize same-sex relations, and to combat the climate of homophobia and discrimination against LGBT persons, 20 March 2013, AFR 28/001/2013, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/514c1e482.html [accessed 11 October 2017]
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