same-sex marriage in Indonesia and the presence of same-sex couples is generally not recognized by the Indonesian government. Article 1 of Law No. 1 of 1974 on Marriage perpetuates that marriage is "the physical and spiritual bond between a man and a woman as husband and wife, having the purpose of forming a happy and lasting family established in the Faith. Power of Attorney ". In addition, Article 2 states that marriage is only valid if it is in accordance with the religious law of each party. Meanwhile, Indonesians who have entered same-sex marriage abroad are not allowed to register their marriages in Indonesia because of Article 1 of the Marriage Law. In addition, Article 34 (1) of Law no. 23 of 2006 on Civil Administration requires that all marriages be reported to the local authorities within 60 days of marriage, and the explanation of Article 34 (1) states that "marriage" can only be done by a man and a woman.
Video Recognition of same-sex unions in Indonesia
Public opinion
An online poll conducted by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex International Association (ILGA) in October 2016 found that 69% of Indonesian respondents opposed the legalization of same sex marriage, while 14% supported it and 17% were neutral.
Maps Recognition of same-sex unions in Indonesia
See also
- LGBT Rights in Indonesia
References
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