Marriage Law

Marriage law refers to the legal requirements that determine the validity of a marriage, and which vary considerably among countries. See also Marriage Act.

Wikipedia

Publications

ENS: European Network on Statelessness · 8 April 2024 English

through providing the necessary social, legal, and financial support to them, ensure that the marriage law is adequately enforced in a non-discriminatory way, and raise awareness of the risks of this proce

and financial support to them, ensure that the marriage law is adequately enforced in a non-discriminatory


OBC Transeuropa: Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa · 3 April 2024 English

In recent years, a number of Italian civil society organisations have started to exploit the principle of the primacy of European law over national law by filing appeals before national …

same-sex couples. In the absence of an egalitarian marriage law, Italian civil society has followed the judicial


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 31 March 2024 English

The success of the Quebec pilot, combined with the identified need across the agriculture sector for more training opportunities for women led to the expansion of the program Canada-wide and …

"men", "women", "husbands" and "wives" in the marriage law to gender-neutral terms. It also means LGBTQ+


WFD: Westminster Foundation for Democracy · 27 March 2024 English

This thematic focus aligns with WFD’s ongoing work on advancing equal societies through women’s political leadership and participation in Southeast Asia and builds on the multi-stakeholder discussions that took place …

women in such positions at a disadvantage. The Marriage Law, which designates men as heads of families and


CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation · 13 March 2024 English

Promotion, Education and Defence of Human Rights (PROMEDEHUM), Venezuela State forces caused dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries Then in response to the opposition’s strategy to promote a joint …

that have enshrined rights, such as the Equal Marriage Law and the Trans Law. This has been reflected in


CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation · 13 March 2024 English

The fundamental inequalities of climate change – CLIMATE: REPRESSION AS DENIAL disproportionately caused by the richest people in the richest countries but with the worst consequences for the world’s The …

that have enshrined rights, such as the Equal Marriage Law and the Trans Law. This has been reflected in


ARROW: Asian Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women · 21 December 2023 English

32 of 2009 on Health allows for the provision of abortion services up to six weeks of gestation under conditions of medical emergency at early stages of pregnancy that threaten …

schemes. Child Marriage Law & Access to Abortion Services The prohibition of child marriage law is a huge focused on advocacy for issues around inheritance, marriage law, gender-based violence and human trafficking


IfG: Institute for Government · 20 December 2023 English

It introduced a ‘quadruple lock’ of protections for religious organisations: • A religious same-sex marriage ceremony would only be possible if the governing body of the religious organisation had opted …

Marriage Act, as this would “open up the whole of marriage law” to amendments, potentially delaying legislation Ministry of Justice (overall responsibility for marriage law), the Ministry of Defence (army marriages), Ministers recognised that opening up wider marriage law or introducing opposite-sex civil partnerships


Amnesty International · 18 December 2023 English

This submission has been prepared by Amnesty International in advance of the consideration by the UN Human Rights Committee (the Committee) at its 140th session of Finland’s follow-up report relating …

To enhance legal protection for victims, marriage law should allow for dissolution, annulment, or


ERF: Economic Research Forum · 15 December 2023 English

IZA DP No. 15288

Hill, K., Isaacs, S., and Gordis, D. (1991). Marriage law and practice in the sahel. Studies in family


View more