Tag: Marriage Bill

ACDP leading protests in Cape Town, Pretoria, PE, Ermelo against Single Marriage Bill

The ACDP is hosting protests in Cape Town and Pretoria on Friday against the controversial Single Marriage Bill that aims to consolidate all existing marriage laws and which does not retain the words “husband” and wife”. In Cape Town, they invite citizens to join their picket outside Parliament (near the […]

FOR SA says it is aware of many public concerns about Marriage Bill, but must stick to its neutral, religious freedom mandate

In a blog post on the Freedom of Religion South Africa website, executive director Michael Swain Introduction: FOR SA is aware that the Marriage Bill (which is currently open for comment until 31 August 2023) is garnering much interest, specifically from faith communities. We recognise that faith communities may have concerns […]