Minister of Home Affairs v. Fourie

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:application	gptkb:Minister_of_Home_Affairs
gptkbp:citation	2006 (1) SA 524 (CC) 2006 (3) BCLR 355 (CC) [2005] ZACC 19
gptkbp:country	gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:date	1 December 2005
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Minister_of_Home_Affairs_and_Another_v._Fourie_and_Another
gptkbp:heldBy	prohibition of same-sex marriage unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Minister of Home Affairs v. Fourie
gptkbp:impact	led to Civil Union Act, 2006
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:Constitutional_Court_of_South_Africa gptkb:Bess_Nkabinde gptkb:Dikgang_Moseneke gptkb:Edwin_Cameron gptkb:Johann_van_der_Westhuizen gptkb:Kate_O'Regan gptkb:Pius_Langa gptkb:Sandile_Ngcobo gptkb:Yvonne_Mokgoro gptkb:Zak_Yacoob gptkb:Arthur_Chaskalson gptkb:Albie_Sachs
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:notableFor	first African country to legalize same-sex marriage
gptkbp:principle	equality non-discrimination dignity
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Constitution_of_South_Africa gptkb:Marriage_Act,_1961
gptkbp:response	gptkb:Cecilia_Bonthuys gptkb:Marie_Fourie
gptkbp:result	legalized same-sex marriage in South Africa
gptkbp:subject	same-sex marriage
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Same-sex_marriage_legal_cases
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5