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LGBT+ rights are heavily suppressed in Ghana. (Creative Commons)
A court in Ghana has delayed a vital ruling on a bail application for the 21 LGBT+ activists detained in what United Nations experts have dubbed an “arbitrary” arrest.
In a high-profile bust that has spurred international criticism, the queer Ghaninians were detained by authorities for attending an LGBT+ rights training session in the southeastern city of Ho last month.
The activists, which included 16 women and five men, were arrested for “unlawful assembly”, the force said, who vowed to “get to the bottom of this issue”.
On Friday (4 June), a Ho district court judge pushed back a ruling on the defendants’ bail application to 8 June, meaning the group will have to spend at least four more days in detention,
By Ismael Lopez MANAGUA (Reuters) - The Nicaraguan Prosecutor s Office on Tuesday accused presidential opposition candidate Cristiana Chamorro of abusive management and ideological falsehood, and requested her disqualification. Chamorro is the daughter of former President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, who defeated President Daniel Ortega in the 1990 elections. She has more support than any other opposition candidate, according to a Cid-Gallup poll. Neither Chamorro nor her lawyers immediately responded to a request for comment. Ortega is seeking re-election for a third consecutive term in November. The prosecutors offices said in a statement that it seeks the disqualification from holding public office for not being in full enjoyment of her civil and political rights . But former Nicaraguan criminal prosecutor Cesar Guevara said that the prosecutor s office cannot disqualify her because she has not been found guilty. Three weeks ago, the prosecutor s office said it was investigating Cha
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OHCHR Considers Closure Of 3 TV Channels In Ukraine To Be Inconsistent With International Standards Даша Зубкова
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) believes that the closure of three TV channels in Ukraine does not meet international standards.
Ukrainian News Agency learned this from the report of the OHCHR. On February 2, the President of Ukraine signed a decree enacting the decision of the National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions on Taras Kozak and eight of his companies, which led to the closure of three TV channels (112 Ukraine, NewsOne and ZiK), which were perceived as pro-Russian. This decision contradicts international human rights standards, since it does not contain justification of necessity and proportionality and was not adopted by an independent body, the statement reads.