Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (Portugal) - Tribunal Constitucional

Date: 04/08/2010

Subject: The Tribunal Constitucional states the constitutional legitimacy of the norms of Law n.° 9/XI of the Parliament, which allows same-sex civil marriages, also recalling the European Union’s Charter of Fundamental Rights

Parties: O Presidente da República

Original language: Portuguese

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 9 Right to marry - Right to found a family - Equality - Art. 20 Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination

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