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November 27, 2006 A Summary Of Doctors For Life's Work In Respect Of The Process Leading Up To The Passing Of The Cicil Union Bill Act 2006 Many were not able to follow all DFL's work in respect of the process leading up to the passing of the Civil Unions Bill. For your benefit we have summarised the events that took place in the last two years with regards to same sex marriages in South Africa. ...[more]
November 9 , 2006 Doctors for Life horrified by ANC amendments to CIVIL UNION BILL DFL woke up today to the full horror of finding that the Government are seeking to turn the Civil Union Bill into a second Marriage Act. ...[more ]
March 24, 2006 Children Endangered By Homosexual Lifestyles The murder of four year old Jandre Botha by his mother and her lesbian partner is disturbing and yet not entirely surprising. In its submission on Same Sex Marriages to the Constitutional Court (Minister of Home Affairs v Fourie and Bonthuys),....[more]
December 1, 2005 Doctors For Life Calls on Parliament not to Undervalue Marriage Today the Constitutional Court ruled that current legislation and common-law unfairly discriminates against same sex couples, referring the matter to Parliament for appropriate remedy. As a medical - scientific organisation, Doctors For Life International (DFL) has ample medical, sociological and psychological evidence demonstrating the detrimental effects of same sex relationships on individuals and society. ...[more]
May 17, 2005 Constitutional Court case about constitutionality of Same Sex Marriages in SA. A DFL team attended the Constitutional Court case on 17 May 2005 where the constitutionality of Same Sex Marriages was discussed. ...[more]
May 17, 2005 DFL made submissions to South Africa’s highest court, giving the medical-socio reasons for not allowing Same Sex Marriages Please pray for those involved in this very important case. You are most welcome to attend. The hearing is due to take place on 17 May 2005 at 09:30 at the Constitutional Court, Constitution Hill, cnr Queen- and Sam Hancock/Hospital streets, Braamfontein, Johannesburg. To read more about the South African Constitutional Court, you may want to visit www.concourt.gov.za www.news24.com
March 30, 2005 Doctors For Life International Submits Evidence In Constitutional Court Against The Recognition Of Same Sex Marriages Doctors For Life International (DFL), has submitted an amicus brief to the Constitutional Court in the matter between the Minister of Home Affairs and a lesbian couple, Fourie and Bonthuys. The said case was appealed to the Constitutional Court by the Minister after the Supreme Court of Appeal ruled in December 2004 that same-sex couples have the right to marriage.