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Church fights for marriage law.(U.S. BRIEFS)

Minnesota's seven Catholic bishops are urging Catholics to write their legislators in support of a November ballot measure that would amend the state constitution to define civil marriage as between one man and one woman. Led by New Ulm Bishop John C. Nienstedt, the bishops...

China tackles adultery

China is to amend its marriage law to try to combat a rise in adulterous relationships and domestic violence. A senior parliamentary official, Hu Kangsheng, said current legislation needed updating to reflect social changes brought about by two decades of market-oriented reforms. More : news.bbc.co.uk

Wants Marriage Contracts Filed by a Notary Public.

Assemblyman Fitzpatrick to-day introduced a bill which seeks to amend the Weekes marriage law by providing that the marriage contract shall be filed by the person before whom executed within six months after the date of marriage. The law as it stands places the responsibility for filing the contract upon the parties to the marriage.' Source : query.nytimes.com

Past and present proposed amendments to the United States constitution regarding marriage.

Proposals to amend the Constitution to prohibit same-sex marriages were recently actively discussed in the U.S. Senate and are likely to receive attention in the House before the year's end. This article situates arguments for these proposals within the history of attempts to amend the Constitution related to marriage by providing the first detailed, synthetic analysis of such previously proposed amendments. This examination reveals 133 previously proposed amendments to the Constitution relating to marriage, consisting primarily of proposals to prohibit interracial marriage, proposals to prohibit polygamy, and proposals to empower Congress to make uniform laws concerning marriage and divorce. By

Change marriage law: AIMPLB

The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday highlighted the need to change the comm-unity's marriage law to curb harassment of women. Clarifying that Imrana, who was raped by her father-in -law and is now being pressured by a section of clerics to abandon her husband, was being doubly victimised, AIMPLB vice-president Maulana Kalbe Sadiq said she could not be punished for the acts of others. Maulana Sadiq told presspersons that to prevent litigation in family disputes and curb harassment of women, it was necessary to amend the Muslim marriage law. He supported the proposed model `nikahnama' —