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Namibia High Court refuses to recognize same-sex marriage

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The Supreme Court had previously held in the case of Chairperson of the Immigration Selection Board v. Judges Hannelie Prinsloo, Orben Sibeya and Esi Schimming-Chase noted that they must follow the 20-year-old Supreme Court ruling even though the reasoning is outdated and wrong.

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Why, you ask, would Israelis be interested in being married under Utah law? Under Israeli law, as under the law of the Ottoman Empire and the British Mandate that preceded it, marriage is exclusively controlled by the religious communities in the country. 1 I’m just going to focus on the Jewish community here.

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