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California: No Exceptions to Equality
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Amicus Brief Opposes Writing Discrimination Into California Constitution
(New York, January 18, 2009) – Equality is a basic value underlying human rights standards and cannot be retracted at the whim of a simple majority, Human Rights Watch said in an amicus brief submitted to the California Supreme Court. Human Rights Watch called on the court to overturn Proposition 8, a referendum narrowly passed last November that withdrew the right to marry from lesbian and gay couples.
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19. 01.2009 00:47 MET by gaynewsboard
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Truth Wins Out Urges Skepticism of New 'Ex-Gay' Sham Study
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NEW YORK, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Truth Wins Out warned news organizations today to be highly skeptical of a biased "ex-gay" sham study that will be released by right wing therapists in Nashville this afternoon. |
15. 09.2007 13:27 MET by gaynewsboard
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US: Schwarzenegger Should Sign Marriage Bill
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California Governor’s Second Chance to Support All California Families
(New York, September 10, 2007) – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger should ensure basic human rights to all Californians by signing The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, granting full marriage equality for same-sex couples, Human Rights Watch urged today in a letter to the governor. Schwarzenegger had vetoed a similar bill when passed by California’s legislature in 2005. |
11. 09.2007 15:36 MET by gaynewsboard
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ADVOCATE GENERAL ADVICES ECJ TO DECIDE IN FAVOUR OF SAME-SEX COUPLES
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Tadao Maruko v. Versorgungswerk der deutschen Bühnen
Rechtskomitee LAMBDA: „Promising first round victory“
RKL-President Graupner represents ILGA-Europe (the European Region of the International Lesbian and Gay Organisation ILGA) in a landmark case before the European Court of Justice (ECJ). |
07. 09.2007 23:39 MET by gaynewsboard
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Opinion of Advocate General of European Court of Justice is favourable towards same-sex partners
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Today Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer Damaso, an Advocate General of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg delivered his opinion in a landmark case before the court which is favourable to same-sex partners (case of Tadao Maruko v. Versorgungswerk der deutschen Bühnen). |
07. 09.2007 14:54 MET by gaynewsboard
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