Entry #3383: Same-sex adoption in Cuba

Current Version

RegionCuba
IssueSame-sex adoption
StatusSingle only
Start DateOct 11, 2016
End DateSep 26, 2022
DescriptionNo restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples. Legalization pending.
Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/cuba-approves-law-change-that-opens-door-gay-marriage-other-family-rights-2022-07-22/


Revision History (8)

Revision by Sniddy

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End Date2022-09-302022-09-26

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Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/cuba-approves-law-change-that-opens-door-gay-marriage-other-family-rights-2022-07-22/

Revision by Ausyk

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NoteNo restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples. Legalization pending.
SourcesNo
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "Chapter III, Article 81 of the Cuban Constitution grants equal adoption rights to same-sex couples in Cuba."

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueLegalSingle only
NoteOnly from in Cuba. Intercountry adoption illegal.No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.

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ValueSingle onlyLegal
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "While same-sex adoption is not technically illegal in Cuban law, a couple must be married in order to adopt, and same-sex marriage has not been legalized."

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueIllegalSingle only
NoteNoOnly from in Cuba. Intercountry adoption illegal.

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ValueLegalIllegal
NoteOnly restriction is you cant adopt from anywhere except cuba.No
Sourcesadoptionservices.orgNo

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueIllegalLegal
Start Date2013-01-012016-10-11
NoteNoOnly restriction is you cant adopt from anywhere except cuba.
SourcesNoadoptionservices.org

Ausyk created this entry.