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First Minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster, blocks Yes Equality NI on Twitter
It’s well known that Arlene Foster do not support Marriage Equality in Northern Ireland, but blocking the opposition is a democratic problem even it’s on Twitter.
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Northern Ireland ’s new First Minister insists gay marriage is ‘not on the agenda’
Northern Ireland made history yesterday by appointing its first ever female First Minister, who is also the youngest leader in the province’s history – but it appears this won’t change much for the progression of social issues such as gay marriage.
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NI gay couples suffer ‘no grave breach of human rights’
Two gay couples barred from getting married in Northern Ireland have suffered no grave breach of their human rights, the High Court heard today.
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Belfast court told gay couple’s marriage is ‘devalued’ in NI
A gay couple’s marriage has been “devalued” by the fact that it is not legally recognised when they are home in Northern Ireland, a court has heard.
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Almost two thirds of NI people ‘comfortable with same-sex marriage’, survey suggests
Almost two thirds of people in Northern Ireland would feel comfortable if a family member had a same-sex marriage, a new survey suggests.
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Almost 70 % support for gay marriage in NI
An overwhelming majority of Northern Ireland people now support gay marriage, a poll has suggested.