THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 17, 2021 at 16:04 JST
Lawyers representing the plaintiffs stand in front of the Sapporo District Court on March 17 and celebrate the court’s landmark decision on same-sex marriages. (Kengo Hiyoshi)
SAPPORO--In a landmark decision, the Sapporo District Court on March 17 ruled that the government’s refusal to recognize same-sex marriages is unconstitutional and discriminatory against gay people. [Read More]
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