Entry #3383: Same-sex adoption in Cuba

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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/


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End DateSep 30, 2022Sep 26, 2022

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

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DescriptionNo restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples. Legalization pending.
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No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples. Legalization pending.
SourcesNo
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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
DescriptionOnly from in Cuba. Intercountry adoption illegal.No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.
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Only from in Cuba. Intercountry adoption illegal. No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.

Revision by Ausyk

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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
DescriptionNoOnly from in Cuba. Intercountry adoption illegal.
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No Only from in Cuba. Intercountry adoption illegal.

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ValueLegalIllegal
DescriptionOnly restriction is you cant adopt from anywhere except cuba.No
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Only restriction is you cant adopt from anywhere except cuba. No
Sourcesadoptionservices.orgNo
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adoptionservices.org No

Revision by Ausyk

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ValueIllegalLegal
Start DateJan 1, 2013Oct 11, 2016
DescriptionNoOnly restriction is you cant adopt from anywhere except cuba.
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No Only restriction is you cant adopt from anywhere except cuba.
SourcesNoadoptionservices.org
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No adoptionservices.org

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