Business professionals from across the Kennebec Valley region honored their own members by popular vote at the recent Kenney Awards, the annual awards banquet of the Kennebec Valley Chamber of ...
We've made a commitment to promote equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). “It is really fundamental to what we do and we’re going to need everyone’s participation and contribution to get us to where ...
This monumental event marked the beginning of a new chapter in our nation's history, one built on the values of freedom, justice, equality, and fraternity. Republic Day is not just a national ...
But rights advocates have struggled for decades to pass a marriage equality law in a largely conservative society where members of the LGBTQ+ community say they face discrimination in everyday ...
(UPDATE) BANGKOK — Scores of same-sex and transgender couples married in Thailand on Thursday as the Southeast Asian kingdom's marriage equality law went into effect, with two high-profile gay actors ...
on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) A couple from the LGBTQ+ community wait to sign their marriage certificates as the ...
When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law ... equality Still, activists managed to persuade the government to consider changing the marriage laws. A proposed civil partnership bill was put ...
The Marriage Equality Act, which was overwhelmingly passed ... Thailand’s marriage law now uses gender-neutral terms in place of “men”, “women”, “husbands” and “wives”.
(The speaker is Professor of Constitutional Law in Charles University, Prague, and is also a member of the Council of Europe's European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI).) QUB Human ...
DW looks at LGBTQ+ rights across the region. A new marriage law set to go into force in Thailand on Thursday will grant full equality to same-sex couples, including legal, financial and medical ...
“This marriage equality law marks the beginning of Thai society ... things like that. Unlike before, they wouldn’t accept it in the hospital,” Boncan said. But rights experts have warned ...