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21 LGBTQI members remanded for unlawful assembly in Ho

By Justice Kofi Bimpeh
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The Ho Circuit Court has remanded into police custody 21 LGBTQI members remanded for unlawful assembly at the Nurses and Midwives Hotel in Ho.

A statement from the Ghana Police Service said, "This follows the arrest of the 21 at their supposed conference at the Nurses and Midwives Hotel, Ho on May 20/ The suspects are from Greater Accra, Ashanti, Upper East, Upper West, Western, Eastern, Northern, and the Volta Region and were advocating LGBTQI activities.

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A preliminary investigation uncovered materials such as books and flyers titled: 'Hate Crime, The LGBTQ+ Muslim, Gender Acronyms, Coming out My Child; My Love Always, All About Trans, All About Intersex, Key Watch and One Love Sisters Ghana'.

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