by Jen | Apr 3, 2013 | AME media releases, News
AME MEDIA STATEMENT Australian marriage equality advocates have welcomed the passage of marriage equality legislation through the Uruguayan Senate, setting that nation on track to be the twelfth in the world the second in Latin America to allow same-sex couples to...
by John | Dec 12, 2012 | AME media releases, News, World news
Australian marriage equality advocates have welcomed the passage of marriage equality legislation through the Uruguayan Lower House, saying the move embarrasses Australia. Legislation is noe expected to pass their upper house and become law. Australian Marriage...
by John | Jun 15, 2012 | News, World news
Uruguay is expected to debate legislation which would legalize gay marriage before the end of the year. Paul Maqueira of the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) told El Pais that an initial draft of the measure had already been prepared. “The idea is to promote a...
by John | Jun 12, 2012 | News, World news
Uruguayan lawmakers say it’s a ‘paradox’ to ban same-sex marriages at home but recognize them if conducted abroad. An Uruguayan judge has legally recognized a gay marriage conducted overseas. The ruling grants the binational Spanish and Uruguayan...
by John | Sep 8, 2011 | News, World news
A bill that would legalize gay marriage in Uruguay was formally introduced on Tuesday. The bill was drafted with the help of the gay rights group Ovejas Negras (Black Sheep) and is being sponsored by Representative Sebastian Sabini of the Frente Amplio, the...
