Guthrie & Theron | Attorneys in the Overberg Region

The position of same-sex marriages in South Africa

In December 2005, South Africa became the fifth country in the world and the first country on the African continent to recognize the rights of same-sex couples. The Constitutional Court case of Minister of Home Affairs v Fourie is the ground-breaking decision which legalized homosexual marriages in South Africa. The legal question in the Minister […]

Die stand van selfdegeslag-huwelike in Suid-Afrika

In Desember 2005 het Suid-Afrika die vyfde land in die wêreld en die eerste land op die Afrika-kontinent geword wat die regte van paartjies van dieselfde geslag erken. Die Konstitusionele Hofsaak van Minister van Binnelandse Sake v Fourie is die baanbrekerbesluit wat homoseksuele huwelike in Suid-Afrika gewettig het. Die regsvraag in Minister van Binnelandse Sake […]