Japan rules government’s same-sex marriage ban is ‘unconstitutional’

  • Date: 17-Mar-2021
  • Source: France 24
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Middle East
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Japan rules government’s same-sex marriage ban is ‘unconstitutional’

Issued on: 17/03/2021 - 18:28









A Japanese court ruled on Wednesday that not allowing same-sex couples to get married is "unconstitutional," setting a precedent in the only G7 nation not to fully recognise same-sex partnership.