13 minutes agoBermuda becomes the world's first place to abolish homosexual marriage
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Bermuda has become the first country to legalise and then abolish same - sex marriage in what critics have called an unprecedented return to civil rights from British island territory. The governor of Bermuda has signed a law on restoring the marriage bill between the same gender, predominately by one [...]
The governor of Bermuda has signed a law on restoring the marriage bill between the same gender, prior to a Supreme Court ruling last year authorising the marriage of the same sex, reports The Guardian”, transmits Periscopi.
So @BorisJohnson has been granted permission to Bermuda to face sex marriage. This totally underlies UK power to advance LGBT rights.
Chris Bryant (@RhonddaBryant) Febright 7, 2018
Labour Minister Walton Brown has said the law was signed by Governor John Rankin to balance objections to same sex marriages in a conservative society by respecting the decisions of European courts that ensure the recognition and protection of same sex couples in the territory.
The Bermuda Senate and the House of Parliament adopted broad margin legislation in December, where most voters opposed the same sex marriage in a referendum./Periscopi/
