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Same-sex marriage in Ecuador

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margin, on 12 June 2019. In the first ruling, the court held that the IACHR opinion is fully binding on Ecuador and takes precedence over Ecuadorian domestic law. In its second ruling, the court re-wrote article 81 of the Civil Code, as well as article 52 of the identity and civil data management law, to remove gender-specific terms which implied that married spouses were of opposite sexes. The court ruled that Article 67 of the Constitution must be interpreted "in the sense that most favors the full validity of rights". On 14 June, the president of the Constitutional Court, Hernán Salgado Pesantes, said in a press conference that a constitutional amendment was not necessary to implement the decision, and that the National Assembly should reform the secondary laws as soon as possible. The decision also allows same-sex couples to marry in Ecuadorian
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but matrimony will continue being reserved for a man, a woman and the family. Every person has dignity, that's to say, one must respect a person independently of their sexual preference. Be careful not to deny employment to someone because of their sexual preference. That is discrimination, that is unconstitutional."
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Human rights groups and LGBT activists welcomed the ruling, with Christian Paula of the Pakta Foundation, who had provided legal advice to several of the couples, saying that the ruling "implies that Ecuador is more egalitarian, more just than yesterday, and that it recognizes that human rights must
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said he wanted the document to allow same-sex unions, saying that "the profoundly humanistic position of this government is to respect the intrinsic dignity of everyone, of every human being, independently of their creed, race, sexual preference. We will give certain guarantees to stable gay couples
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The State must recognize and guarantee all rights derived from a family bond between persons of the same sex in accordance with the provisions of Articles 11.2 and 17.1 of the American Convention. (...) in accordance with articles 1.1, 2, 11.2, 17, and 24 of the American Convention, it is necessary
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On 26 August 2013, another couple applied to be married at the civil registry office in Guayaquil. The couple, Santiago Vinces and Fernando Saltos, marched through the city to the civil registry office with a convoy of activists and supporters, including actress Érika Vélez. Their marriage petition
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The international treaties ratified by Ecuador shall be subject to the provisions set forth in the Constitution. In the case of treaties and other international instruments for human rights, principles for the benefit of the human being, the nonrestriction of rights, direct applicability, and the
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A ruling in the cases was originally set for 4 June 2019, but was delayed as the judges were not able to reach a decision after several hours of discussion, and announced they would continue to convene over the following days. The court issued two rulings in favour of the couples, both by a 5–4
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Kawsankapa tinkunakuyka, shuk kari, shuk warmi mana sawarishka tantarishkallami tukun, shinapash shuk ayllumi wallparin; kayka shuk pachata, arinishkakuna ukupi, kamachiy shuk kutinlla nishkami kan. Shinapash sawarishpa ayllu wallparishkakunapak hayñikunata, mañayta charishkatami hapin. Shukpak
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Ecuador ratified the American Convention on Human Rights on 28 December 1977 and recognized the court's jurisdiction on 4 July 1984. LGBT activists urged the government to abide by the advisory opinion, believing that Ecuador is required to recognise same-sex marriages under Article 417 of the
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La unión estable y monogámica entre dos personas libres de vínculo matrimonial que formen un hogar de hecho, por el lapso y bajo las condiciones y circunstancias que señale la ley, generará los mismos derechos y obligaciones que tienen las familias constituidas mediante matrimonio. La adopción
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expressed his "respect" for the decision of the Constitutional Court, saying, "our duty, as citizens, and my own, as President, is to respect the decisions of all the functions and organs of the State. I maintain my absolute respect for what has been done by the Constitutional Court, which is
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to guarantee access to all the existing figures in domestic legal systems, including the right to marry. (..) To ensure the protection of all the rights of families formed by same-sex couples, without discrimination with respect to those that are constituted by heterosexual couples.
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supported same-sex marriage, while 74% were opposed. According to the 2014 AmericasBarometer (published in June 2015), 16.5% of Ecuadorians were in favour of same-sex marriage. The 2017 AmericasBarometer poll showed that 33% of Ecuadorians supported same-sex marriage.
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allowing symbolic same-sex marriages. The ordinance allowed same-sex couples to register their marriage with the provincial civil registry, but the marriages were only symbolic with no legal effect. The first symbolic marriage was held in late June 2016 in
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La unión estable y monogámica entre dos personas libres de vínculo matrimonial, mayores de edad, que formen un hogar de hecho, genera los mismos derechos y obligaciones que tienen las familias constituidas mediante matrimonio y da origen a una sociedad de
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in January 2018 that member states should grant same-sex couples "accession to all existing domestic legal systems of family registration, including marriage, along with all rights that derive from marriage". The ruling took effect upon publication in the
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law by a vote of 89–1. The bill also removed the requirement to have lived together for two years in order to enter into a civil union. President Rafael Correa signed it into law on 19 June 2015. The law changed article 222 of the Civil Code to read:
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The stable and monogamous union between two persons, free of matrimonial bond, of legal age, who form a de facto couple, generates the same rights and obligations as held by families built through marriage and leads to a
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Tsaniniamuka chikichkijiainkiti, ankant natsa ania, tuke nuatnaikia atiniaiti umitiai umpuarma tana aintsank, máshi nuatnaikiar matsatainia aintsank pujusartiniaiti. Uchirimmiaka nuájai aishmank uchinkia tsakátmartin
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should grant same-sex couples "accession to all existing domestic legal systems of family registration, including marriage, along with all rights that derive from marriage". The advisory opinion states that:
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of Efraín Soria and Javier Benalcázar. The Constitutional Court had 45 days to issue a response and resolve the case. On 20 May 2019, another public hearing was held on a different same-sex marriage case.
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to order the civil registry to marry them. The lawsuit was filed on 13 August 2013, for review by the Constitutional Court, and focused heavily on the Inter-American Court of Human Rights' decision in
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Under Article 67 of the 2008 Constitution, "marriage is the union between man and woman based on the free consent of the parties and their equal rights, obligations and legal capacity." However, the
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nations under the jurisdiction of the IACHR. The IACHR itself also welcomed the ruling. The Catholic Church expressed opposition to the ruling. In a national broadcast aired on 20 June, President
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fit all people without discrimination". In particular, LGBT activists noted that the wording used in the ruling would likely result in the legalisation of same-sex marriage in numerous other
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On 28 July 2018, the president of the Constitutional Court, Alfredo Ruiz Guzmán, said he believed that a majority of judges on the court were in favour of legalizing same-sex marriage.
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On 29 March 2019, a public hearing was held to determine whether the IACHR advisory opinion on same-sex marriage was applicable to Ecuador, and whether it could be applied without a
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Registered foreign marriages confer all marriage rights. Domestic common-law marriages confer most rights of marriage. Domestic civil marriage recognized by some cities.
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had already been introduced in the 1998 Constitution, Ecuador being among the first three countries in the world to adopt such a constitutional protection, alongside
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by 69.46% of voters, and was officially recorded on 20 October 2008. The first same-sex union was recognised in August 2009. Article 68 of the Constitution states:
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in Ecuador. Since the consolidation of this separation in the first decades of the 20th century, only civil marriage or unions have been recognized by the state.
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is not permitted; adoption rights are identical for civil unions and civil marriages, but do not extend to same-sex unions. Protection against
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According to statistics from the civil registry, 82 same-sex marriages were performed in 2019, 115 in 2020, and 240 in 2021, mostly in the
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showed that 51.3% of the Ecuador public opposed same-sex marriage, 36.8% "strongly". The poll found a significant age gap; 68.5% of the
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122 same-sex marriages took place in Ecuador in the first year of legalisation; 77 between male couples and 45 between lesbian couples.
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Recognition of a "declaration of family relationship", which may be useful in matters such as housing, but they are not legally binding.
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and evangelical groups. Under the text of the new Constitution, the only difference between same-sex and opposite-sex unions is that
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until 15 September 2014, when the Directorate General of the Civil Registry began registering them nationwide. Three cities,
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Matrimonio es un contrato solemne por el cual dos personas se unen con el fin de vivir juntos y auxiliarse mutuamente.
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Marriage is a solemn contract by which two persons are united in order to live together and mutually help each other.
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Guardianship agreements, conferring some limited legal benefits, including decisions about medical and personal care.
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Marriages conducted abroad between a Namibian national and a foreign spouse recognized for residency rights.
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worldwide, as long as one partner is a citizen of Ecuador. The rulings took effect upon publication in the
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By January 2018, 15,992 civil unions had been registered in Ecuador, of which 3% were to same-sex couples.
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Although civil unions were legalised in the 2008 Constitution, they were not formally recognized in the
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Following the IACHR opinion, two same-sex couples applied at the civil registry office in Cuenca for
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by married couples remains restricted to opposite-sex couples. Ecuador has also recognized same-sex
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Karla Vacacela and Priscila Rivera, the first Ecuadorian lesbian couple to register a civil union
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The first marriage between two men, Geovanny Vareles and Borys Alvarez, 25 July 2019, Guayaquil
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ruling issued on 12 June 2019 that the ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional under the
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Inheritance, guardianship rights, and residency rights for foreign spouses of legal residents.
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Una segunda pareja homosexual intentará pedir solicitud de matrimonio en el Registro Civil
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wawata wakchushpa wiñachinaka shuk kari, shuk warmi sawarishka, tantarishkapakllami kanka.
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Presidente Correa: Ecuador es un estado laico que debe respetar todas las creencias
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Alexandra Chávez and Michelle Avilés, the first same-sex couple to marry in Ecuador
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Santiago Vinces and Fernando Saltos on their way to the civil registry office in
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was denied three days later, citing the same reasons given to the first couple.
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ruled that this article was unenforceable and void on 12 June 2019, legalizing
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in Ecuador. The court focused its ruling on an advisory opinion issued by the
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obliges the state to provide residency rights for the foreign spouses of
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In historic move, court rules Ecuador's same-sex marriage ban is illegal
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did not participate in the interviews. However, in a 2011 interview for
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Ecuador court rules in favor of marriage equality for same-sex couples
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On 9 January 2018, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued an
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Latin America countries urged to abide by landmark LGBT rights ruling
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survey conducted between 7 November 2013 and 26 January 2014, 16% of
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Registro Civil dice que pareja gay no cumple requisitos para casarse
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Pamela Troya y Gabriela Correa presentarán una acción de protección
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Apoyo al matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo en América Latina
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Hospital visitation rights through a "legal representative" status.
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Ecuador Approves New Constitution Including Same-Sex Civil Unions
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Materville Studios – Host of Windy City Times (9 April 2008).
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open clause as set forth in the Constitution shall be applied.
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Pareja homosexual presentó solicitud para contraer matrimonio
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in such cases, but the rights of marriage are not guaranteed.
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Pareja de gays pidió turno para casarse en el Registro Civil
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during those three years. No same-sex marriages occurred in
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2018 Inter-American Court of Human Rights advisory opinion
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Chinchilla, Sofía; Cambronero, Natasha (9 January 2018).
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Pareja de lesbianas presenta hoy una acción de protección
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Uniones homosexuales en el país son un hecho aun sin ley
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Primer matrimonio gay se celebraría mañana en Guayaquil
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Un intento de matrimonio de homosexuales en Guayaquil
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La lucha por el matrimonio civil igualitario continúa
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groups launched a nationwide campaign under the name
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approved a bill codifying same-sex civil unions into
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Ley Orgánica de Identidad y Gestión de Datos Civiles
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