Ban on same-sex marriage not unconstitutional: Japan court

Jun 21, 2022

Osaka [Japan], June 21 : An Osaka court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit, which argued that the government's ban on same-sex marriages was...

SC refers petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage to Constitution Bench

Mar 13, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday referred various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the Constitution Bench.

Japan court rules govt not recognising same-sex marriage as 'unconstitutional'

Mar 17, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], March 17 : A Japanese court on Wednesday ruled for the first time that the government's failure to recognise same-sex marriage is...

Centre opposes live streaming of proceedings related to same-sex matters, says may affect sanctity of courts

Aug 23, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 23 : The Centre has opposed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking live streaming of proceedings on petitions...

SC stays Kerala High Court order directing girl in same-sex relationship to attend counselling sessions

Feb 06, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Kerala High Court order directing a girl in a same-sex relationship to attend counselling sessions till further...

Nepal: Apex court issues interim order to "temporarily register" same-sex marriages

Jun 28, 2023

The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued an interim order directing the Nepal government to register temporary marriages of same-sex couples.