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Stages of democratic progression in human rights: Gyampo writes on LGBT

An extensive search of the Political Science literature on Democracy shows that there are four main stages of Democratic Progression. Each stage has an implication for human rights. The First Stage is called Authoritarianism. This is simply explained in terms of a system of government, that favours or enforces strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom and ...

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You have no rights in Ghana – Ayariga to LGBT people

Bawku Central lawmaker Mahama Ayariga says homosexuals must recognise they have no rights in Ghana. According to him, people who own up to being homosexuals in the country must be identified and face prosecutions. “They don’t have the right to practice gay or lesbianism so they can’t say their rights have been violated. You don’t have the right to be ...

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