Same-Sex Marriage under the Grundgesetz and the European Convention on Human Rights
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Same-Sex Marriage under the Grundgesetz and the European Convention on Human Rights
German Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 60(2018), Iss. 1 : pp. 711–729 | First published online: February 25, 2021
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Avril Rushe, Pupil Barrister at No. 5 Chambers, London; PhD Candidate at the Walther Schücking Institute for International Law, Kiel.
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| Section Title | Page | Action | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Avril Rushe: Same-Sex Marriage under the Grundgesetz and the European Convention on Human Rights | 1 | ||
| I. Introduction | 1 | ||
| II. Marriage under German Law | 2 | ||
| A. Registered Life Partnerships | 4 | ||
| B. Jurisprudence of the FCC | 4 | ||
| C. Debate Around Possibility of Same-Sex Marriage | 5 | ||
| D. Is the Law for the Introduction of Same-Sex Marriage Unconstitutional? | 5 | ||
| III. The European Story | 8 | ||
| A. Evolution of LGBTQI Rights Under the ECHR | 8 | ||
| B. Schalk and Kopf and the Protection of Same-Sex Relationships | 9 | ||
| C. The Right to Marry under the ECHR | 1 | ||
| 1. Article 12 ECHR | 1 | ||
| a) Hämäläinen v. Finland | 1 | ||
| b) Chapin and Charpentier v. France | 1 | ||
| 2. Article 8 ECHR | 1 | ||
| 3. Article 14 ECHR | 1 | ||
| IV. The ECHR as a Living Instrument | 1 | ||
| A. The Margin of Appreciation | 1 | ||
| B. Consensus | 1 | ||
| V. Conclusion | 1 | 
