Current Version
| Region | Palau |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Nov 4, 2008 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Palau's Constitution defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The same-sex marriage ban was added to the Constitution in 2008. The ban was among the 22 amendments passed during the November 4, 2008 referendum. |
| Sources | http://palauosp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Constitution-Palau-Legal.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150415061530/http://c2d.ch/detailed_display.php?lname=votes&table=votes&page=1&parent_id=&sublinkname=results&id=57796&profile=1&continent=Australia%2FOceania&insti=&res=&year=&page=1 |
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Revision History (7)
edited by Markissik. Sorry, in the previous edition I mixed up description & sources. Now correcting it
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| Description | http://palauosp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Constitution-Palau-Legal.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150415061530/http://c2d.ch/detailed_display.php?lname=votes&table=votes&page=1&parent_id=&sublinkname=results&id=57796&profile=1&continent=Australia%2FOceania&insti=&res=&year=&page=1 | Palau's Constitution defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The same-sex marriage ban was added to the Constitution in 2008. The ban was among the 22 amendments passed during the November 4, 2008 referendum. |
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| Sources | Palau's Constitution defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The same-sex marriage ban was added to the Constitution in 2008. The ban was among the 22 amendments passed during the November 4, 2008 referendum. | http://palauosp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Constitution-Palau-Legal.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150415061530/http://c2d.ch/detailed_display.php?lname=votes&table=votes&page=1&parent_id=&sublinkname=results&id=57796&profile=1&continent=Australia%2FOceania&insti=&res=&year=&page=1 |
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|---|---|---|
| Value | Unrecognized | Banned |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2008 | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Description | Only in Kiribati. | http://palauosp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Constitution-Palau-Legal.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150415061530/http://c2d.ch/detailed_display.php?lname=votes&table=votes&page=1&parent_id=&sublinkname=results&id=57796&profile=1&continent=Australia%2FOceania&insti=&res=&year=&page=1 |
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| Sources | Palau's Constitution defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The same-sex marriage ban was added to the Constitution in 2008. The ban was among the 22 amendments passed during the November 4, 2008 referendum. | |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Banned | Unrecognized |
| Description | as well there is an ban on it. | Only in Kiribati. |
| Sources | No |