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marriage equality

May 12, 2019

Thousands to march in Northern Ireland calling for marriage equality legislation

Campaigners are demanding that any re-established Stormont government deliver marriage equality legislation to bring the region into line with the rest of the UK and Ireland.
February 22, 2019

Commons Committee urges Government to lift ban on same-sex marriage overseas

Amnesty International welcomes a report calling for all British Overseas Territories to legalise same-sex marriage and for the UK Government to legislate if the Territories fail to act.
January 28, 2019

New Westminster move to lift same-sex marriage ban in Northern Ireland

A Conservative peer has launched a fresh attempt to legislate for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.
October 4, 2018

PM should act on marriage equality for Northern Ireland, says Amnesty

Same-sex couples in Northern Ireland are still denied the right to marry, a right available to every other couple in the UK.
August 6, 2018

Thousands march as campaigners demand equal marriage for Northern Ireland

Campaigners in Northern Ireland have issued another call for the UK Government to extend marriage equality legislation to the region.
August 2, 2018

MP to call for marriage equality at Belfast Pride

Scottish Labour MP Ged Killen will deliver a keynote speech that will put pressure on the UK Government to extend marriage equality to Northern Ireland.
July 27, 2018

Bishop's Bill calls for mothers to be added to marriage certificates

Bishop's Bill will end the historic inequality of excluding mothers’ names from marriage certificates.
June 2, 2018

Thousands to march in Northern Ireland to demand marriage equality

Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets of Belfastmon 2 June to call for marriage equality in Northern Ireland.
September 9, 2017

Australians urged to vote 'yes' on marriage equality

A vote on legalising same-sex marriage in Australia is to proceed after the High Court dismissed two legal challenges.
June 15, 2015

Scottish Episcopal Church moves towards marrying same-sex couples

The Scottish Episcopal Church has taken a major step towards letting same-sex couples marry in church. However the process of change will take at least two years.