supreme court Archives - MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/tag/supreme-court/ South Africa's leading LGBTQ news and community platform Sat, 11 Aug 2018 10:38:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.mambaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-mamba_logo_output-32x32.png supreme court Archives - MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/tag/supreme-court/ 32 32 Costa Rica’s Supreme Court legalises same-sex marriage https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/10/costa-rica-supreme-court-legalises-same-sex-marriage/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/10/costa-rica-supreme-court-legalises-same-sex-marriage/#respond Fri, 10 Aug 2018 14:39:31 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=87124 The Supreme Court in Costa Rica ruled on Wednesday that the country's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and must be reversed within 18 months.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/10/costa-rica-supreme-court-legalises-same-sex-marriage/feed/ 0 India’s Supreme Court starts hearings on reviewing gay ban https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/07/10/indias-supreme-court-starts-hearings-on-reviewing-gay-ban/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/07/10/indias-supreme-court-starts-hearings-on-reviewing-gay-ban/#respond Tue, 10 Jul 2018 10:45:49 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=85857 India’s LGBTQ community is hopeful as the Supreme Court formally begins the process of reviewing the country’s colonial-era ban on homosexuality.  India is the largest democracy in the world to still outlaw consensual same-sex relations, with a maximum penalty of life in prison. In January, the court announced it was preparing to re-look at its […]

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/07/10/indias-supreme-court-starts-hearings-on-reviewing-gay-ban/feed/ 0 Bermuda | Supreme Court rules for same-sex marriage, again! https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/06/07/bermuda-supreme-court-rules-for-same-sex-marriage-again/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/06/07/bermuda-supreme-court-rules-for-same-sex-marriage-again/#respond Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:26:45 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=84378 In a stunning development, after becoming the first nation in the world to reverse marriage equality, Bermuda’s Supreme Court has ordered it to be reinstated. The court first legalised same-sex marriage in May last year, but in February, the government enacted a controversial law replacing same-sex marriage with domestic partnerships. The Domestic Partnership Act offered […]

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