“We see you and we hear you,” wrote the 67 signatories of the letter, mostly of Ghanaian heritage, including architect Sir David Adjaye, former Labour Party shadow home secretary Diane Abbott and British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful.
Idris Elba, whose mother was from Ghana, and model Campbell, who is not of Ghanaian heritage, also signed the letter published on Twitter under the banner of “Ghana Supports Equality”.
The offices of Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo and the country’s government did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
LGBT+ people face widespread persecution in the West African nation where gay sex is punishable by up to three years in jail.
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