Current Version
| Region | Greece |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Greece becomes the first orthodox country to legalize same-sex marriage. The country’s Parliament also extended equal parental rights to same-sex couples, including clearing the way for them to adopt children. |
| Sources | https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/world/europe/greece-same-sex-marriage.html#:~:text=Greece%20legalized%20same%2Dsex%20marriage,the%20country's%20powerful%20Orthodox%20Church. |
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- Date is incorrect "16th february"
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Revision History (2)
edited by lucasvalentim. The new law has been approved today.
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Legal |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | Legal |
| Start Date | Jan 25, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
| End Date | Jan 31, 2024 | (NONE) |
| Description | A new bill is to be voted allowing same-sex marriage and adoption, in the Hellenic Parliament, by the end of the month. | Greece becomes the first orthodox country to legalize same-sex marriage. The country’s Parliament also extended equal parental rights to same-sex couples, including clearing the way for them to adopt children. |
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| Sources | https://www.businessdaily.gr/english-edition/104714_what-bill-provides-marriage-and-adoption-same-sex-couples https://www.euronews.com/2024/01/12/greeces-government-set-to-legalise-same-sex-marriage-with-the-backing-of-the-opposition | https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/world/europe/greece-same-sex-marriage.html#:~:text=Greece%20legalized%20same%2Dsex%20marriage,the%20country's%20powerful%20Orthodox%20Church. |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Ambiguous |
| Start Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| End Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Description | A new bill is to be voted allowing same-sex marriage and adoption, in the Hellenic Parliament, by the end of the month. |
| Sources | https://www.businessdaily.gr/english-edition/104714_what-bill-provides-marriage-and-adoption-same-sex-couples https://www.euronews.com/2024/01/12/greeces-government-set-to-legalise-same-sex-marriage-with-the-backing-of-the-opposition |