Tag: marriage

• Thursday, June 13th 2019 - 08:24 UTC

  Ecuador highest court approves same sex-marriage

  

  Ecuador's highest court on Wednesday approved same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the traditionally Catholic and conservative South American country. The Constitutional Court said same-sex marriage had been approved in a five-to-four vote of its nine judges in a closed hearing.

• Friday, January 11th 2019 - 12:24 UTC

  Embraer/Boeing marriage receives the blessing from Brazil's government

  

  The Brazilian government on Thursday said it would allow a proposed tie-up between plane makers Embraer SA and Boeing Co to go forward, capping weeks of uncertainty in which President Jair Bolsonaro expressed his hesitation.

• Wednesday, December 19th 2018 - 15:59 UTC

  No same-sex marriage for now in Cuba's constitutional reform bill

  

  The writers of Cuba's constitutional reform bill have yielded “to popular demand” and stricken out the paragraph establishing marriage between two people of any sex from the proposed Article 68 and which would have opened the door to same-sex marriage, State Council Secretary Homero Acosta announced.

• Wednesday, July 14th 2010 - 05:14 UTC

  Massive demonstration in Argentina to protest same-sex marriage bill

  

  Argentine Catholic and Evangelic organizations protested the same-sex marriage bill in a demonstration held in the heart of Buenos Aires at the Congress square under the motto “Kids have the right to have a mother and father.”