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23 November / 2015

Statement on the Release of Correspondence Re Debate Surrounding Definition of Marriage and Same-Sex

Category: Press Release

On 13 August 2015 a motion to retain the definition of marriage as articulated in s.2 of the Marriage Law (and s.14(1) of the Constitution) was debated in the Legislative Assembly.  On 18 August 2015 the Human Rights Commission (“the Commission”) published its correspondence to the Honourable Premier concerning some of sentiments expressed and language used in the debate and made recommendations to the Government to ensure human rights for all in the Cayman Islands are protected.

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