More than 43,000 marriages registered since the introduction of Law No. 14 of 2021 on Civil Marriage; Over 10,000 in the ...

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has announced that over 10,000 civil marriage applications were submitted by foreigners to ...

Over 10,000 civil marriage applications from foreigners were submitted to the Civil Family Court in Abu Dhabi during the ...

More The road to civil unions: 'The Baker Case' In the late '90s, three lawyers and three same-sex couples decided it was time to test Vermont’s marriage laws.

In a sign that there is a growing demand for civil marriages, the rate of Lebanese civil marriages in Cyprus – the most popular destination for such unions in the region – increased threefold between ...

While respecting everyone’s civil rights, government rightly recognizes, protects, and promotes marriage between a man and a woman as the ideal institution for procreative love, childbearing ...

No one ever said marriage was easy, but in Lebanon, it's even harder: The country has 15 sets of matrimonial laws for 18 different religions and sects. Activists want the right to civil marriages.

This is according to an acting judge who determined a legal tussle between two women – one married under a traditional marriage and the other under civil marriage – to a now-deceased man, who ...

Until now, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 said only same-sex couples were eligible: heterosexual couples only had the options of marriage (either sort) or living together, which affords no legal ...