Belize: Supreme Court set to debate around decriminalisation of gay sex
The Supreme Court in Belize will today begin to debate the country’s criminal code which outlaws same-sex sexual activity. Under the Central American country’s code, gay citizens currently face a...
View ArticleOpening arguments in Belize anti-sodomy law hearing urge court to uphold...
The Supreme Court in Belize today began its hearing on whether or not to strike down a law criminalising gay sex, with testimony from an attorney who urged the court to uphold the country’s...
View ArticleBelize: Supreme Court hears closing arguments from attorneys urging strike...
At the end of a second day of hearings around the country’s anti-sodomy law, Belize’s Supreme Court heard closing arguments from attorneys pushing for the country to remove the law, citing its...
View ArticlePastor who helped woman flee US custody battle with lesbian partner appeals...
Lawyers acting on behalf of a US pastor who was sentenced for helping a woman flee to Central America to escape a custody battle with her lesbian partner, have filed an appeal against his sentencing in...
View ArticleWatch: Costa Rica advert celebrating diverse families
An advert for Pozuelo Familia cookies has caused a stir in Costa Rica. It shows a little boy asking his father what it means to be a family and they go on to discuss some of the people they know. They...
View ArticleSame-sex marriage has finally been legalised in Costa Rica
Equal marriage has finally been legalised in Costa Rica, with the first-ever same-sex marriage registrations to be processed at the end of this month. According to Q Costa Rica, the country’s Civil...
View ArticleLesbians make history as first same-sex couple to marry in Costa Rica with...
Two women in Costa Rica have become the first couple to have a same-sex marriage in their country, just moments after the law passed. Minutes after midnight Daritza Araya and Alexandra Qu Castillo...
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