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Japan: Last high court ruling a damaging step backwards on same-sex marriage

By Amnesty International

In response to today’s Tokyo High Court decision that endorsed the Japanese government ban on same-sex marriage, Amnesty International’s East Asia Researcher Boram Jang said: “The court’s decision today marks a significant step backwards for marriage equality in Japan. The ruling in Tokyo – the final high court ruling of six lawsuits filed across the […] The post Japan: Last high court ruling a damaging step backwards on same-sex marriage appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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