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Namibia Supreme Court Rules Against Same-Sex Couple in Citizenship Case

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Gay rights activists decry Supreme Court decision that will effectively deny citizenship to a child born through surrogacy to a same-sex couple in South Africa. Case has ignited public debate in Namibia on what constitutes a family. High court ruled last year that the minister of Home Affairs and Immigration must process the application within thirty days.

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Namibia Supreme Court Rules Against Same-Sex Couple in Citizenship Case

High court has overturned a lower court ruling that compelled the government to grant citizenship to a gay couple’s foreign-born surrogate child

2 years ago·United States

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Court revokes citizenship of gay couple's son

Namibia's Supreme Court ruled that a violation of the Citizenship Act made it unconstitutional to grant ?citizenship by descent? The

2 years ago·Russian Federation

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Son of Namibian gay couple in citizenship limbo after court ruling

Phillip Lühl and his partner Guillermo Delgado express disappointment following the Namibian Supreme court's decision to overturn a ruling by a lower court to grant citizenship to the couple's son.

2 years ago·Pointe-Noire, Congo

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