Germany votes to legalise same sex marriage, but still have to register to vote
The Netherlands has been a pioneer in equality for many years, until recently the only country in the EU that had not introduced a state-wide equal marriage law (known as the ‘No’ vote). However, this has bee서울 출장 안마n largely because it is a liberal state with an established culture, and is perceived to have been more open and welcoming to homosexuals. Now there is a ‘No’ vote on same-sex marriage in the Netherlands, and this will be the first Constitutional Court ruling to allow equal marriage in the country. The Dutch are one of a few countries in Europe, that has refused to allow same-sex marriages, and also because of the perceived lack of legal equality for married couples. Since it is not mandatory in all the other countries, most marriage laws don’t apply. Nevertheless the Netherlands will now have a constitutional ruling on gay marriage, that could pave the way for similar rulings all across the country.
France: same-sex marriage legalised
On October 9,룰렛 2012 a vote was passed in the parliament of France to legalise equal marriage. This was only a preliminary step, and France would have to formally implement the law. However, as many in the country do not believe marriage equality is possible, France did make this legal and is now the third nation in the EU to do so. Now the law will take effect and marriages can be solemnised by clergy and civil servants without the need for a judicial case. It is currently possible for civil unions to be valid but it is not possible to be married until the legalisation of same-sex marriage.
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This was only the second vote in history to legalize gay marriage, following that of France (which introduced its first civil union legal in 1992). The first one was by the Swedish parliament in 1990 but only gave legal recognition to the civil union (couples did not need to get married under that rule). The new vote comes after a petition which was presented to the parliament for approval, but this would have been rejected. The decision was taken by the ruling centre-left Social Democrats (SDP), which saw their position as the one that won the vote.
New Zealand: same-sex marriage legalised
On July 9, 2014 the Government introduced legislation that will allow same-sex couples to marry under the law. This law has been introduced at the state level to allow for same-sex unions between couples whose spouses are of the sam