Authority: Constitutional Court of Ecuador

Date: 06/12/2019

Subject: The decision of the Constitutional Court of Ecuador, pronounces itself in favour of the recognition, in the National legal system, of the marriage between persons of the same sex, implementing the Opinion OC24/17 “Identidad de género, e igualdad y no discriminación a parejas del mismo sexo” issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on 24 November 2017

Parties: Tribunal de la Sala Penal de la Corte Superior de Justicia de Pichincha

Original language: Spanish

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

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