NEW RESEARCH       United Nations human rights committees increasingly support same-sex marriage   

artistic world map   Our new report finds that United Nations human rights monitoring committees are increasingly rejecting a ruling used since 2002 to dismiss same-sex marriage claims in courts around the world — reflecting an evolution in international human rights. Between 2016 and 2024, three United Nations treaty bodies we studied expressed support for same-sex marriage in 44 Concluding Observations, either by recommending its legalization, expressing concern about its absence, or praising same-sex civil unions. 

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