Don’t panic, we’ll triumph – LGBT+ Rights Ghana on office raid by nat’l security

The leaders of the LGBT+ community in Ghana have urged their members not to panic and that they will triumph despite a raid of their office.
National Security operatives raided the newly-opened office space of the group in Accra today, Wednesday, 24 February 2021.
Reacting to this, the group, in a Facebook post, said: “While this unfortunate incident has happened, we wish to encourage all our members, and queer Ghanaians to stay calm. Do not panic.
“We will triumph.
“The police may have raided our office, and closed it down but the real office is in our hearts and minds.”
The LGBT+ community is, however, appealing to all human rights organisation and allies of the to come to their aid.
Trending News
Bono Regional Minister warns chiefs against shielding illegal miners
07:39Aggrieved Menzgold customers renew call for gov't action
12:56Amenfi East MP and constituency executives attacked
09:43Ghana condemns Israel’s attack on Qatar, calls for dialogue and respect for international law
10:05Tema West Assembly launches sanitation task force to enforce bye-laws
01:26Ablakwa to open Gov't Accountability Series with focus on Foreign Affairs
02:40Clash at St. Paul SHS: Arrests of final-year students spark community outcry
12:34Mpraeso MP calls for gov't to pause AT–Telecel merger
09:17Manso Nkwanta MP Demands justice over military brutality at Asanko Mines
09:58Bringing smiles and hope: CMC MD engages with orphans in Ve-Deme In the Volta Region
00:34