Current Version
| Region | Republic of the Congo |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Republic of Congo Family Code (Law No. 073-84): Section II. Marriage. Article 127. - Definition. "Marriage is the public act by which a man and a woman establish between them a legal and lasting union, the conditions of formation, effects and dissolution of which are determined by this Code." |
| Sources | https://landwise-production.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/2022/09/Congo_73-84_Family-Code_FR.pdf |
Revision History (2)
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Unrecognized | Banned |
| Description | Under the Congo constitution. | The Republic of Congo Family Code (Law No. 073-84): Section II. Marriage. Article 127. - Definition. "Marriage is the public act by which a man and a woman establish between them a legal and lasting union, the conditions of formation, effects and dissolution of which are determined by this Code." |
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| Sources | http://www.refugeelegalaidinformation.org/democratic-republic-congo-lgbti-resources | https://landwise-production.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/2022/09/Congo_73-84_Family-Code_FR.pdf |
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