Current Version
| Region | Colombia |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Other type of partnership |
| Start Date | Jan 29, 2009 |
| End Date | Apr 28, 2016 |
| Description | 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 |
| Sources | http://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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Revision by bjb
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| End Date | 9999-12-12 | 2016-04-28 |
| Note | 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 | 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 |