Entry #900: Same-sex marriage in Colombia

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RegionColombia
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusOther type of partnership
Start DateJan 29, 2009
End DateApr 28, 2016
DescriptionA Colombia court ruling implies that even though there are no specific legal provisions, same sex couples can now file for the same right and protection like a different-sex marriage using the provision of a "de facto union" in the 1991 constitution
Sourceshttp://www.pinknews.co.uk/2009/01/29/colombian-court-confirms-equal-rights-for-same-sex-couples/ http://confinder.richmond.edu/admin/docs/colombia_const2.pdf


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DescriptionA Colombia court ruling implies that even though there are no specific legal provisions, same sex couples can now file for the same right and protection like a different-sex marriage using the provision of a "de facto union" in the 1991 constitutionA Colombia court ruling implies that even though there are no specific legal provisions, same sex couples can now file for the same right and protection like a different-sex marriage using the provision of a "de facto union" in the 1991 constitution
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A Colombia court ruling implies that even though there are no specific legal provisions, same sex couples can now file for the same right and protection like a different-sex marriage using the provision of a \"de facto union\" in the 1991 constitution "de facto union" in the 1991 constitution

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