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The New York Times Taiwan's constitutional court struck down the legal definition of marriage as being only between a man and a woman.
Court Ruling Could Make Taiwan First Place in Asia to Legalize Gay Marriage
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If the island’s legislature doesn’t act in the next two years, same-sex couples can register their marriages with the authorities, the constitutional court said.
106 months ago
The Economist The argument over the rights of lawmakers will not be the last post-Brexit constitutional quandary
110 months ago
Reuters Germany's Constitutional Court ruled against banning the far-right National Democratic Party (NPD) because it presented no threat to democracy: http://reut.rs/2jkfyhu
110 months ago
Jezebel It’s extremely difficult to ban a political party in Germany—only two have been successfully banned since the end of World War II.
German Court Decides Not to Ban Neo-Nazi Party
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On Tuesday, Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court rejected a request to ban the National Democratic Party, a far-right, ultranationalist group often characterized as the neo-Nazi party. The highest court reasoned that the party was likely too weak Read more ... to undermine democracy.
110 months ago
Washington Post World if 2016 was year of Brexit, 2017 is unlikely to be the year of “Bayxit.”
German court shuts down hopes for a breakaway Bavaria
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The German state is not allowed to vote on independence, the Constitutional Court said on Monday.
110 months ago
Washington Post World "There is no room under the constitution for individual states to attempt to secede. This violates the constitutional order."
German court shuts down hopes for a breakaway Bavaria
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The German state is not allowed to vote on independence, the Constitutional Court said on Monday.
110 months ago
Fox Business "Ruth Bader Ginsburg has trashed not only the tradition of the Supreme Court, but also its constitutional position. She has made it a political court where political opinion counts for more than constitutional law." Do you agree with Varney & Co.?
116 months ago
HuffPost Crime A doctor determined that Reinhold H. is fit to stand trial so long as sessions are limited to two hours per day, a German state court said.
Former Nazi Sergeant Fit For Trial At 93, German Court Says
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A German court says a 93-year-old former SS sergeant charged with 170,000 counts of accessory to murder on allegations he served as an Auschwitz death camp guard has been declared fit for trial.
125 months ago
Los Angeles Times BREAKING: Supreme Court rules that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry nationwide.
Supreme Court rules same-sex marriage is a constitutional right
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In a much-anticipated decision, the Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry nationwide without regard to their state's laws.
129 months ago
HuffPost Politics "If the court decides that, the only next approach is for those who are supporters of marriage being defined as between one man and one woman is ultimately to consider pursuing a constitutional amendment."
Scott Walker Backs Constitutional Amendment To Ban Same-Sex Marriage
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WASHINGTON -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) said Sunday that he supports a constitutional amendment banning nationwide marriage equality. The Supreme Court is...
130 months ago
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