Hong Kong urged to speed up on laws for gay couples’ rights after court rulings

Hong Kong urged to speed up on laws for gay couples’ rights after court rulings

[South China Morning Post] - 11/27/2024

Court of Final Appeal upholds rulings that same-sex couples can enjoy same rights as other families in terms of inheritance, public housing.



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